Links to institutions, research centers, and other organizations that work in the areas of environment, transportation, housing, and economic development in California:

Research in the UCLA School of Public Affairs
Luskin Center for Innovation
UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies

UC Research Centers
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research
UCLA Center for Labor Research & Education
Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, UC Berkeley
UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, UCLA
UCLA Labor and Occupational Safety and Health Program
UCLA North American Integration & Development Center
UCLA Institute of the Environment
UCLA School of Law   
UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate
University of California Transportation Center

Research Institutions and Sites of Interest
The Brookings Institution
Center for Southern California Studies
Center for the Study of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount University
ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability
National Resources Defense Council
Pat Brown Institute, California State University, Los Angeles
RAND Corporation
Urban & Environmental Policy Institute, Occidental College
The Urban Institute
Urban Land Institute Los Angeles

Government
City of Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro)
Southern California Association of Governments
State of California
California Air Resources Board
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 (Pacific Southwest)
U.S. Census Bureau