Urban Demographics

Structured Procrastination on Cities, Transport Policy, Spatial Analysis, Demography, R

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Urban Picture

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Located in Siberia, Norilsk is the world's northernmost city with a population of more than 100,000, and it's not just one of the ...
Thursday, September 25, 2014

Average Commute Time Worldwide

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This chart was taken from this study here . In general, commute times are relatively long in Brazilian metropolitan areas, especially when...
Wednesday, September 24, 2014

The Timing of Urbanization: a global analysis

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Motamed, M.J. et al. (2014) Agriculture, transportation and the timing of urbanization: Global analysis at the grid cell level . Journal o...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Solving a problem as a PhD student

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[Credit: Kostas Siozios ht Franzie] I started my PhD almost one year ago . I think this is going better than I expected in ...
Friday, September 19, 2014

Assorted Links

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The  Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning at the MIT  found  a great way to visualize their faculty members Suprise in an Abandoned Bangko...
Thursday, September 18, 2014

The fake and empty Paris of the East

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Besides the already famous Ghost Cities , China also has a growing number of copycat towns , or  'Copy & Paste Cities' as I lik...

Solving the Traveling Salesman Problem with R

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Given a list of places you want to go, what is the shortest possible route that visits each place and returns to the place where you first...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014

The future with autonomous vehicles

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Will the future of urban transportation look like this? I don't think so, but certainly I am not the best person to write about this t...
Monday, September 15, 2014

Dubai Timelapse

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A great timelapse video of Dubai, by Dimid (via Aaron Renn , author of  Urbanophile ). UnRelated Link: The best Failed TimeLapse Movi...
Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Chart of the Day

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Nice data visualization on gender differences in GitHub repository ownership, by Alyssa Frazee . The green colors represent the share of G...
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