Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Why cities should focus on promoting accessibility, not mobility

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Amit Bhatt  (WRI) has written a very eloquent piece on why cities should focus on promoting accessibility, not mobility. Good read. ...
Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Call for Applications: ITF Young Researcher of the Year Award

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The International Transport Forum ( ITF ) at the OECD has opened a call for applications for the 2020 Young Researcher of the Year Aw...
Thursday, January 23, 2020

First results of Access to Opportunities Project are now online

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Last week, we officialy launched the Access to Opportunities Project . In this first edition of the project (2019) we present accessibili...
Saturday, January 11, 2020

Is this Transit Oriented Development (TOD) ?

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Aerial footage of the Maeklong Rail Market, Thailand. Captured by the talented Demas Rusli ( Instagram , Twitter ).
Sunday, January 5, 2020

Plotting the metropolitan areas of Brazil in R

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Here is a simple R script to download the shape files of Brazilian metropolitan areas by year and plot them in R. obs. It's impor...
Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Procrastination is not about productivity

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Procrastination is “a way of coping with challenging emotions and negative moods induced by certain tasks — boredom, anxiety, self-doubt”....
Saturday, December 28, 2019

Urban Picture

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Rio de Janeiro, photo via CityDescriber
Thursday, December 26, 2019

Building up or spreading out? Urban growth across 478 cities

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New paper by the Seto Lab in collaboration with  Anjali Mahendra  (who is also on Twitter ). Mahtta, R., Mahendra, A., & Seto, K. C....
Tuesday, December 24, 2019

How AI shaped online shopping in the 2010s

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ht Guilherme Carrara Neto
Friday, December 13, 2019

The mobility patterns of historically notable individuals

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A new study using Natural Language Processing techniques to retrieve historical information from Wikipedia and analyze the spatial mobilit...