Robustness of regression results to the choice of the time period used to generate the dependency network, different model parameters and similar results obtained using the case study of college summer breaks are shown in Supplementary Note 5. Simulating cascades of hypothetical urban shocks To ...
The RFP reveals (as Benjamin Romano also writes) that Amazon feels that it’s outgrown Seattle; they feel as if they’ve hired everyone in Seattle who could work for them, and growth requires tapping into a new labor pool. The company isn’t hungry for cash; it needs people, space, a...
3.1. Case study: Siliguri and the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) The present research sets out to establish the notion of Railwayscape in the context of a railway heritage (i.e., DHR) and its point of inception, Siliguri in India (Fig. 3). DHR serv...
We didn't include people who visited parks near their secondary residential locations as well as moving, traveling, and intro-company job relocations/transfers (Tenkin) during the study period in our analysis as they only represent a small percent of the samples. Last, the selection of radius ...
comparing results to a wide range of carbon budgets. This is to assess the immediate actions that should be taken at a local level. We choose London as a representative urban-case study for the Global North to draw widely applicable implications to other similarly high-consuming and polluting ...
We choose the participant observation method because researchers take participant observation to be in the direct involvement of the field in this case. On the one hand, we attempted to understand by doing on a more intimate scale. On the other hand, through the study, individuals in the ...
This case study formed a multi-sectoral partnership between academics, policymakers (Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Victorian (Australia) Department of Health and Human Services), and a non-government organisation (UN Global Compact – Cities Programme). This study aimed to: 1) conceptualise and ...
The authors wish to thank MIT SMART Program, Accenture, Air Liquide, BBVA, The Coca Cola Company, Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, The ENEL foundation, Ericsson, Expo 2015, Ferrovial, Liberty Mutual, The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Volkswagen Electronics Research Lab, UBER an...
Other indicators, administrative geospatial data, and socio-economic statistics for indicators of climate sensitivity and adaptive capacity were collected from OpenStreetMap and CEIC, a private company which provides macroeconomic data. Climate impacts and vulnerability assessment In order to assess the ...
The case study: The Fikirtepe urban renewal project (Istanbul, Turkey) Fikirtepe is located within the boundaries of the Kadıköy district on the Anatolian side of Istanbul. The D-100 (E−5) State Highway, an important transportation connection, runs through the northern part of the regi...