We're hiring two new PhDs focused on spatial modeling of segregation and future mobility in a joint project between KU Leuven and VITO. Excited about quant analysis and want to contribute to sustainable land use planning? More details: kuleuven.be/personeel/jobs…

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👋 If you are interested in joining our research community at Complexity Science Hub in the fall, then attend one of our info sessions for details and become a part of the CSH Digital Innovation School #DIS. ➡️ Find more information here: bit.ly/3JLksko

Interested in critical phenomena and complex systems? Don't miss the ISING LECTURES 2024 (May 14-16, 2024) with Fariba Karimi and Diego Rybski from Complexity Science Hub. The workshop welcomes participation from physics students and academics in various disciplines. icmp.lviv.ua/ising/index.ht…

👋 If you are interested in joining our research community at Complexity Science Hub in the fall, then attend one of our info sessions for details and become a part of the CSH Digital Innovation School #DIS. ➡️ Find more information here: bit.ly/3JLksko

Excellent geography trivia: One third of the population of Switzerland lives within 5 kilometers of the main train line crossing the country. Source: buff.ly/3WBdINQ

Cities that experience compact development tend to witness more extreme rainfall over downtown than their rural surroundings, while the anomalies in extreme rainfall frequency diminish for cities with dispersed development patterns nature.com/articles/s4146…

North America’s largest tire dump is located in Hudson, Colorado. The facility contains 50-foot-deep pits filled with approximately 60 million scrap tires. An estimated 1.5 billion tires are discarded each year worldwide. Of that amount, more than half are burned for their fuel.

In eastern China, Lake Tai (Tai Hu) has become almost surrounded by urban development in recent decades. Three cities — Huzhou, Suzhou, and Wuxi — have grown dramatically since 1985, their collective populations increasing from 1.7 million to more than 12.5 million.

This is the one of the best adaptive reuses of an aging office building I know Good Cycle Building in Nagoya, by Nori Architects

Generative AI is super cool… BUT I’m continually blown away with the work happening in ‘procedural’ 3D modelling. Especially given these plugins are for a free (!) 3D tool like Blender. We needed a fancy Houdini license to do this just a few years ago 🤯

Join us on Thursday 06 June for an evening of lightning talks on the evolution of the journal Environment and Planning B: 50 Years of Development. Hosted by Michael Batty (editor and chairman, Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis). ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/casa/…

großes Lob: die Veranstaltung war ein voller Erfolg

Mapa en relieve sombreado de Manhattan, Nueva York elaborado a partir de datos LiDAR. Vía Cartografía Digital

👤In her talk duequi-tohear.it/programmapubbl… at the #Biennale #Venice Neelakshi Joshi conntected the radicalisation of climate justice movements in the Global North to the long-term #EnvironmentalJustice movements in post-colonial geographies. 📜Read more nature.com/articles/s4416…

looks like an interesting and important piece

parabens

Luuq, Somalia, is located in a horseshoe-shaped bend of the Jubba River. The town’s geographic position has had a great influence on its history and development, helping it to become one of Somalia’s larger inland market towns as early as the 15th century.