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Set up in October 2009, the College of Urban and Environmental Sciences comprises the former Department of Urban and Resources Science in conjunction with Department of Environmental Science. The predecessor of the latter was the Department of Geography founded in 1902. This was one o
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f the departments which enjoyed as long a history asNorthwestUniversity itself. The department initially belonged to the Department of History and Geography. The year 1937 witnessed its establishment as the Department of Geography, being later renamed the Department of Urban and Resources Science. A new name, the Department of Environmental Science, was given to the department in 1996, though it continued to employ the same staff as the Department of Urban and Resources Science.
Generations of staff in the School have made significant contributions to China as well as to the developmen |
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