Friday, October 7, 2016

Urban Picture

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Times Square, NYC, 1903 credit: ? Soundtrack:
Thursday, October 6, 2016

Assorted Links

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Another (strong) sign there is a housing bubble in China  - via Leo Monasterio More that 120 videos on spatial analytics  by Luc Anselin ...
Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Inequalities, cities, big data, transport and health

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These are the core issues covered in five special issues of top journals this year, what I think reflects how these topics and particularly...
Monday, October 3, 2016

Quote of the Day: progress

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Sean Illing : What would you consider the most dangerous idea in human history? Tyler Cowen : The idea of progress. ... Well, we're ...
Sunday, October 2, 2016

How Brazil compares to other countries in terms of area, population and human development

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These maps were made by  Roberto Rocco  with data from 2008. Area Population Human Development Index (HDI)
Friday, September 30, 2016

Empty spaces in the crowd: Residential vacancy in São Paulo

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Nadalin , V., & Igliori , D. (2016). Empty spaces in the crowd. Residential vacancy in São Paulo’s city centre . Urban Studies , DOI: 1...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016

#wherearetheracks in Cambridge ?

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I took this picture yesterday near the train station at Cambridge UK. I confess I'm surprised with how poor is cycling infrastructure ...
Monday, September 26, 2016

Message of the Day

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image credit: ?
Sunday, September 25, 2016

Assorted Links

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80,000 photographs of 19th-Century New York City, arranged by location , and a similar project focused on London with pictures and mo...
Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Measuring exposure to air pollution using mobile phone data

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Tijs Neutens  and colleagues have a new paper where they use mobile phone data to assess people's exposure to air pollution in Belgium...