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Tag Archives: data
Quick Review: WEF’s Top Ten Urban Innovations
By Renard Teipelke The Global Agenda Council on the Future of Cities (World Economic Forum) published a short overview report on the “Top Ten Urban Innovations” last month (October 2015). Let’s see what these innovations are and let’s pose one … Continue reading
Posted in journals, research
Tagged circular economy, co-location, data, design thinking, innovation, intelligent infrastructure, key performance indicators, LED, life-cycle costs, local community, mobility, monitoring, Place Management, safety, sensoring, sharing, smart city, urban development, urban farming, WEF, World Economic Forum
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Pick of Day: UN-Habitat Launches “Urban Data” Web Portal
By Renard Teipelke During its 25th Governing Council, UN-Habitat launched its “Urban Data” web portal. It provides extensive data sets and indicators of 220 countries and 741 cities across the globe. Managed under the Global Urban Observatory, these various types … Continue reading
Posted in pick of the day
Tagged comparison, data, database, free access, indicator, information, measurement, monitoring, open data, pick of the day, UN, UN-Habitat
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Measure It, Compare It, Monitor It
By Renard Teipelke Is there still a topic about ‘the urban’ which is left to be put into a new index!? Probably yes, but the key aspects have already been indexed abundantly. It is very likely the case that we … Continue reading
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Tagged city performance, data, index, monitoring, professionalization, ranking, sustainability, urban development, vision
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Pick of the Day: When Seeing Things in Black and White Is Useful
By Renard Teipelke German radar satellites “TerraSAR-X” and “TanDEM-X” are providing 308 terabytes of data to the German National Aeronautics and Space Research Center (DLR) for their project “Global Urban Footprints”. The results are maps in black and white. While … Continue reading
Posted in pick of the day, research
Tagged data, DLR, geodata, mapping, open access, pick of the day, satellite
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Disasters, Statistical Data, and Human Lives
By Renard Teipelke More than 6,000 people dead, more than 4 million people displaced, more than 12 million people affected: In the early days of November 2013, the central parts of the Philippines were hit by a tropical cyclone, which … Continue reading
Posted in opinions
Tagged climate change, data, disaster, emergency, Haiyan, housing, livelihood, Philippines, Place Management, reconstruction, recovery, resilience, shelter, spatial planning, statistics, typhoon, Yolanda
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Nation Brands Index 2011, U-S-A!
Guest Article by Efe Sevin Today, I went to the press conference organized by the Anholt-GfK Roper Nation Brands Index (NBI) to unveil their latest survey, NBI 2011. With the United States being at the top of the list third … Continue reading
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Tagged anholt, construct validity, data, design, gfk, gfk roper, measurement, nation branding, nation brands index, nbi, Place Branding, power, research, triangulation
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