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World City Living and Working Densities: Poles Apart?
One of the most recognisable visualisation techniques used by LSE Cities in the Urban Age…
Sparks of Inspiration at the Electric City Conference
You know you’ve attended a good conference when the discussion leaves your head buzzing with…
Urban Age Electric City Conference
I recently began a new job at LSE Cities and have been working for the…
Copenhagen and Hong Kong: Mapping Global Leaders in Green Transport
Cities that achieve social and economic success without high car use generally have three things…
Carbonchart: Why are Global CO2 Emissions Soaring?
As the costs of recent droughts spiral from USA to Australia, West Africa to India,…
Automobile 2.0: Electrification, Sharing and Self-Drive
Despite the litany of sins levelled at the automobile- it’s woeful energy efficiency, harmful…
A Tale of Tech City: the future of Inner East London’s Digital Economy
Earlier this month Demos published a fascinating report on the hot topic of London’s “Tech…
Visualising Flows 2: the Global CO2 Emissions Supply Chain
Every so often you come across a dataset that really amazes you in its richness…
Visualising Flows: Great Britain Journey-to-Work
There have been some wonderful flow maps appearing online recently, such as Paul Butler’s global…
BBC London Calling Season
To mark the Olympic year a series of programs on London is being broadcast…
Applied Urban Modelling 2012
CASA researchers were out in force at the AUM 2012 meeting in Cambridge last week,…
Mapping Intra-metropolitan Journey-to-work Sustainability
As cities expand with multiple centres spread over massive regional hinterlands, the need to better…
Sponsored Space
Cities have always been the great spaces of commerce, trade and advertising; and recent decades…
London 3D Augmented Reality Map
CASA hosted a very successful Smart Cities event last Friday, including presentations from Carlo Ratti,…
Arrival City by Doug Saunders
First published in 2010, I have only recently got round to reading Doug Saunders‘ excellent…
The Evolving Business Geography of Greater London
I presented at the CASA Seminar Series yesterday on the topic of business centre specialisation…
Sketching the City in Motion
Whilst social scientists approach cities from rational and technical perspectives, it’s often interesting to get…
London Urban Form 3D Map
The structure of large cities such as London is complex and endlessly fascinating. Effective visualisation…

















