The Global Development Research Center is a virtual organisation that carries out initiatives in education, research and practices, in the environment, urban, community and information spheres.
Themes include:
- environmental decision making
- sustainable development
- oceans, coasts and small islands
- urban environmental management
- urban governance
- urban heritage and conservation
- NGOs and civil society
- gender and development
- microfinance
- information
- technology transfer
- sustainable businesses
- internet and ICTS
- knowledge management
- information design