Urban Demographics

Yang Xu ‏( Twitter ) and his team at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University have a new research project to understand the usage of dockless...

Here is a short summary of the evidence on bike helmets and cycle safety provided by some experts interviewed by the Guardian - HT Rachel Al...

Daniel Patterson has written a really great post/tutorial on how to use R to identify what routes are most frequently used by cyclists in ...

A recent study has analyzed the associations between cycling network length and mode share, and estimated the health impacts of the expans...

A nice photograph that makes us think how of many cities and their transport systems in the world today look very much similar to how Amst...

In 1896, the American civil rights leader Susan B Anthony wrote about the crucial role that the bicycle had in women's emancipation an...

Jennifer Dill ( twitter ) has recently written a blog post with a quick overview on the research on bicycles found in the Web of Science ...

This is from last year, but we can always use it on April 1st :)

Challenge:  try to guess how family income affects children’s college chances Twenty rules for good graphics , by Rob Hyndman David Lev...

The proportion of workers who cycle or walk to work in Brazil is approximately 33%, a similar proportion found in France (34.9%) and Holla...

A few days ago, I share a paper by Roger Beecham  ( Twitter ) exploring gendered cycling behaviors in London . The paper brings a very inte...

Beecham, R., &; Wood, J. (2014). Exploring gendered cycling behaviours within a large-scale behavioural data-set . Transportation Plann...

Till Nagel  and  Christopher Pietsch  have created an art installation that allows one to visualize and compare the spaces of flow created...

A picture is worth a thousand words: We’ve always said quality cycle infrastructure is democracy in motion. Here’s proof: pic.twitter.c...

I took this picture yesterday near the train station at Cambridge UK. I confess I'm surprised with how poor is cycling infrastructure ...

Luc Anselin and team join University of Chicago   with new  Center for Spatial Data Science  (ht  Kyle Walker ) Skydiver makes parachute-...

A map of cycle routes. Look me in the eye, tell me again why [insert excuse] and not politics defines cycling levels pic.twitter.com/1Rg5...

alert of shameless self-promotion   "Approximately a third of men and women actively commute to work in Brazil, similar to European...

Cyclists will outnumber car drivers entering central London in rush hour in the next few years, according to Transport for London (TfL) 3...

The domestication of Amazonia before European conquest  via Leo Monasterio A city of Pure imagination : great visual work of  Víctor Enric...