Search Results - "Jones, Nicholas K. W."
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We need to prepare our transport systems for heatwaves — here’s how
Published in Nature (London) (08-08-2024)“…Melting roads and buckling rails are disrupting travel, with the most vulnerable populations affected the worst. A concerted approach is needed to keep people…”
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Mobile phone location data for disasters: A review from natural hazards and epidemics
Published in Computers, environment and urban systems (01-06-2022)“…Rapid urbanization and climate change trends, intertwined with complex interactions of various social, economic, and political factors, have resulted in an…”
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Urban heat in Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni, South Africa: A meter-scale assessment and vulnerability analysis
Published in Urban climate (01-12-2022)“…•30 m resolution city-wide heat stress indicators are provided for the past & future.•Meter-scale analyses of heat stress indicate vulnerable regions.•Effect…”
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Mobilkit: A Python Toolkit for Urban Resilience and Disaster Risk Management Analytics using High Frequency Human Mobility Data
Published 16-09-2021“…Journal of Open Source Software, 9(95), 5201, 2024 Increasingly available high-frequency location datasets derived from smartphones provide unprecedented…”
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Mobile Phone Location Data for Disasters: A Review from Natural Hazards and Epidemics
Published 05-08-2021“…Rapid urbanization and climate change trends are intertwined with complex interactions of various social, economic, and political factors. The increased trends…”
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Location Data Reveals Disproportionate Disaster Impact Amongst the Poor: A Case Study of the 2017 Puebla Earthquake Using Mobilkit
Published 28-07-2021“…Location data obtained from smartphones is increasingly finding use cases in disaster risk management. Where traditionally, CDR has provided the predominant…”
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Uncovering socioeconomic gaps in mobility reduction during the COVID-19 pandemic using location data
Published 26-06-2020“…Using smartphone location data from Colombia, Mexico, and Indonesia, we investigate how non-pharmaceutical policy interventions intended to mitigate the spread…”
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