- paper: carpooling options from companies like Uber and Lyft could reduce the number of vehicles on the road by a factor of three without significantly impacting travel time
- Istanbul Urban Database: digitizing the historic urban archives of Istanbul , via @geog.an.mod
- "Bussed Out: How America moves its homeless"
- The effect of population age structure on innovation. In short, younger societies are more innovative. Via Tyler Cowen
- Loud orgies of Mexican fish could deafen dolphins, say scientists.
- Place matters: A longitudinal study estimating the influence of neighbourhood walkability on walking behaviour in across different life-stages via Ahmed el Geneidy
- The science myths that will not die. The `population bomb` myth is included in the list
- Carl Schmertmann pointed out on Twitter to a new open access book "Visualizing Mortality Dynamics in the Lexis Diagram". You might also like this really great interactive interface to explore how mortality patterns change over time and across countries , developed by Jonas Schöley
Structured Procrastination on Cities, Transport Policy, Spatial Analysis, Demography, R
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
Assorted Links
Marcadores:
Aging,
Assorted links,
database,
History,
Mortality,
sharing economy,
walkability