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Curitiba Is Evolving But Remains a Model for Urban Sustainability

The City Fix

I made my first pilgrimage in 2000, when Bogotá was implementing its bus rapid transit system, Transmilenio, and returned twice after that. I recently had the pleasure of re-visiting Curitiba, Brazil, thanks to an invitation from the Smart Cities Expo. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Steve Christensen: COVID-19 and The Importance of Batteries

Policy Chats

In this episode, Executive Director of Responsible Battery Coalition, Steve Christensen talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the important contribution of batteries in daily life, but specifically during a pandemic. Learn more about the series and other episodes via [link].

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COVID-19: The Importance of Batteries (with Steve Christensen)

Policy Chats

In this episode, Executive Director of Responsible Battery Coalition, Steve Christensen talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the important contribution of batteries in daily life, but specifically during a pandemic. Learn more about the series and other episodes via [link].

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COVID-19: The Importance of Batteries (with Steve Christensen)

Policy Chats

In this episode, Executive Director of Responsible Battery Coalition, Steve Christensen talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the important contribution of batteries in daily life, but specifically during a pandemic. Interviewers: Maddie Bunting (UCR Public Policy Major, Dean’s Chief Ambassador).

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Using ArcGIS GeoAnalytics Engine on Amazon EMR to predict rideshare demand

AWS Public Sector Blog

It can also let you efficiently manage rideshare service operations, enhance revenue, inform appropriate public policy, and guide investment decisions. This is a Python implementation of MGWR. GeoAnalytics Engine on Amazon EMR can make the analysis feasible and aid in spatial prediction strategies. cast(IntegerType())).withColumn("Trip_Miles",

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Purple Line Corridor Coalition study: Same Old, Same Old | Gentrification will result from investment in transit infrastructure

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

. -- " Codifying the complementary transit network improvements and planning initiatives recommended in the Purple Line writings ," 2022 In 2014, the University of Maryland College Park Public Policy School sponsored a couple of conferences about Purple Line related issues. CDC,s can be such a tool.

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Finding Funding for Research

Peak Proposals

In some cases, you may be able to market a research study to a funder interested in implementing projects and vice versa: You might be able to convince a funder that traditionally focuses on research to fund your project. This can create issues later when you implement the project and have to report on expenditures.