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ILS - Institut für Landes- und Stadtentwicklungsforschung
Dortmund, DEImpact-drivenNon-Profit EnterpriseUrban ImpactScience & Research
Impact3Sustainability Goals
Employees51 - 100
Founded2008
LocationDortmund
About ILS - Institut für Landes- und Stadtentwicklungsforschung
The ILS – Institut für Landes- und Stadtentwicklungsforschung is a research organization based in Dortmund, dedicated to analyzing and shaping urban transformation processes. As a non-profit limited company owned by the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the institute focuses on application-oriented basic research. Its work centers on sustainable settlement, urban mobility, and the investigation of socio-spatial inequalities, aiming to contribute to the development of equitable and climate-resilient urban spaces.
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Sustainability Goals
Sustainable Cities & Communities
Researching sustainable urban development
The ILS analyzes urban transformation processes and develops evidence-based concepts for future-oriented, climate-resilient settlement and open space development.
Reduced Inequalities
Reducing socio-spatial inequalities
By investigating social disparities in urban areas, the institute supports policymakers in creating more equitable living conditions and urban environments for all residents.
Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
Strengthening infrastructure through innovative research
The institute utilizes geoinformation and spatial data to help plan resilient infrastructure systems and modern mobility concepts across cities and regions.
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FAQs
Q1What is the core focus of the ILS?
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The ILS focuses on application-oriented basic research to analyze and shape urban transformation processes. Its work centers on sustainable settlement, open space and infrastructure development, mobility, and the investigation of socio-spatial inequalities.
Q2Where is the institute based?
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The ILS is headquartered in Dortmund, Germany.
Q3What is the legal form of the ILS?
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The ILS is a non-profit limited company (gGmbH), with the state of North Rhine-Westphalia as its shareholder.
Q4In which networks is the institute active?
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The ILS is a founding member of the Johannes-Rau-Forschungsgemeinschaft and actively participates in the 5R Network of the Spatial Research Institutes of the Leibniz Association.
