Sustainable Cities and Communities | Sustainability

Submitted by malhoty on 3 November 2025

Sustainable Cities and Communities

KSU promotes sustainable urban planning by improving access to basic services such as housing, transportation and healthcare. The College of Architecture and Planning also leads initiatives of sustainable campus design and green buildings. In addition, the university is an active participant in cities and human settlements inclusiveness, safety, resilience and substitutability initiatives.

Research

384

Citations

2415

Awards

2

Partnerships

2

Activities

5

Sustainable Cities and Communities

Sustainable Cities and Communities Reports

Housing for Faculty and Staff Annual Report 2024

College of Food and Agricultural Sciences Annual Report

Urban and Operational Development of KSU Report.

The Preservation and Maintenance of Children's Playgrounds Report.

Vice President for Projects Report 2024

Maintenance Department Initiative on Housing for Faculty and Staff to Improve Urban Landscape.

KSU Examples on SDG 11:

1- Project for the Installation and Operation of an Access Control System for Entrance Doors and Emergency Exits in Student Dormitory Buildings.

2- The Female Student Campus Maintenance Department completes the Renovation of the University's External Lobby.

3-The University's Standing Committee for Urban Landscape Improvement held its meeting today at the headquarters of the Projects Agency.

4-The Sustainability and Environmental Development Department is preparing green spaces and expanding landscaping efforts for the new academic year.

5- The Vice President of King Saud University for Projects met with officials from the King Abdulaziz Public Transport Project to discuss the implementation of the Riyadh Metro Line 2 extension project within the university campus.

6-Towards a Clean World

7-King Saud University Medical City: First Government Healthcare Facility to Receive UN Accreditation

8-Solar Panel Project Launched

Activity Examples

Activity Examples

Environmental Week at the College of Science

"Your Environment Knows You Day"

"Together We Protect Our Environment day"

A visit to the Green Horizons Association

Seminar on: "Quality, Impact, and Sustainability"

Activity Examples

For more scan this QR

Activity Examples

Partnerships

MoU between the Environment Fund and King Saud University.

A training partnership with SDAIA (AI for Smart Cities).

Partnerships

Providing consultation service to the Saudi Building Code.

Others