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Los Angeles sprawl

Urban Sprawl May Trap Low-Income Families in Poverty Cycle

The rankings of accessibility. The left plot describes the rankings of the average Proximity Time of the cities, both by bike and on foot, while the right one describes the percentages of people in a 15-minute city © Sony Computer Science Laboratories - Rome

Time Isn’t Everything: Rethinking the 15-Minute City

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How big events can disrupt public transit over an entire city

As weather extremes become the new normal under climate change, University of Delaware data scientist Jing Gao and regional climate scientist Melissa Bukovsky from the University of Wyoming are working to understand how urban land patterns can help reduce population exposure.

Designing cities for 21st-century weather

The horizontal axis corresponds to the elongation of a city, and the vertical axis to its sprawl. Kaduna has the most compact urban form, contributing to having shorter commuting distances.

Measuring 6,000 African cities: Double the population means triple the energy costs

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