Cities latest
685 results

CASA Best Paper on Spatial Analysis in memory of Sinesio Alves Junior awarded at GISRUK 2020
CASA Best Paper on Spatial Analysis in memory of Sinesio Alves Junior awarded at GISRUK 2020. 2 February 2021. Congratulations to S.M. Labib, Jonny Huck, and S arah Lindley for their paper"Greenness visibility using viewshed analysis: A pilot study…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis

Chen Zhong joins CASA as Associate Professor in Urban Analytics
Chen Zhong joins CASA as Associate Professor in Urban Analytics. 2 February 2021. As of January 2021, CASA is delighted to welcome back Dr Chen Zhong as Associate Professor in Urban Analytics. Chen previously worked with us as a Research Associate…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis

Smart cities, big data and urban policy: Towards urban analytics for the long run
Smart cities, big data and urban policy: Towards urban analytics for the long run. 2 February 2021. For the latest volume of Cities Journal (February 2021), Professor Mike Batty and Dr Jens Kandt publish "Smart cities, big data and urban policy:…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis

People in harm’s way: Estimating global flood risk
CASA PhD Researcher Melda Salhab, working with the economist Jun Rentschler, has produced a new study estimating flood-risk exposure around the world…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis

CASA Working Paper 224: People in Harm’s Way Flood Exposure and Poverty in 189 Countries
People in Harm’s Way Flood Exposure and Poverty in 189 Countries…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis

CASA Students Win In All Nominated RGS Dissertation Prizes – Again!
CASA Students Win In All Nominated RGS Dissertation Prizes – Again! 27 January 2021. Congratulations to the following CASA students who have won once again in the three nominated categories for the Royal Geographical Society awards, after last…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis

The Green Giant: New Industrial Strategy for Norway
This report commissioned by Manifest Centre for Societal Analysis examines a New Industrial Strategy for Norway…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose

What can university development contribute to the re-imagining of cities?
UCL Lunch Hour Lecture delivered by Urban Lab Director, Dr Clare Melhuish on 'university urbanism'.…
UCL Events|UCL Urban Laboratory

IGP RELIEF Centre awarded funding for research on urban recovery solutions in Beirut, Lebanon.
The RELIEF Centre will assess vulnerabilities for urban recovery solutions in the Mar Mikhael and Karantina neighbourhoods in Beirut, Lebanon.…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity|Development Planning Unit

A spatial clustering of geography awards for CASA
A spatial clustering of geography awards for CASA. 1 December 2020. CASA’s work with Westminster Council has been awarded with one of this year’s Cabinet Office Geospatial Commission Geography in Government Awards. The work was nominated in the…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis