White Papers

Grand Challenges White Papers

In 2022 and 2023, the four GCI working groups, led by their chairs and fellows, developed white papers for each section. The papers present the groups' findings and a plan for research and action for the next ten years in the profession. The white papers were published in July 2023.

All documents are are PDFs.

View the 2023 GCI Virtual Summit recordings to hear the findings directly from the working groups.

Grand Challenges in Climate Change

Grand Challenges in Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence, & Cybersecurity

Grand Challenges in Energy & Infrastructure

Grand Challenges in Resilience & Sustainability