by Tim Fowler | Apr 20, 2021 | News
A lack of available demand data can hinder infrastructure assessment. To better identify the ‘digital divide’ in telecoms demand, it is possible to predict cell phone adoption and spending using publicly available satellite imagery and machine learning. The method...
by Tim Fowler | Feb 24, 2021 | News
Researchers collaborating between the universities of Oxford and Newcastle have launched an interactive article to illustrate how their models can be used to evaluate development scenarios in the Oxford-Cambridge Arc. The Urban Development Model and Natural Capital...
by Tim Fowler | Nov 13, 2020 | News, Research highlights
Weather-related disasters are creating huge economic strain across the globe, with many businesses requiring climate risk calculations to help manage financial growth and prevent losses. Researchers at the Universities of Oxford and Harvard are now able to estimate...
by Tim Fowler | Nov 3, 2020 | News, Prizes & Awards
Congratulations to Lena Fuldauer (ITRC Researcher and PhD student at the Environmental Change Institute, Oxford University) who has won 1st prize in the Allianz Climate Risk Research Awards. The Allianz Climate Risk Research Award supports scientific research that...
by Tim Fowler | Sep 16, 2020 | News
The Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) is promoting the programme to further the coverage of fellowships within all CDRI member countries and ensure high-quality research proposals. The aim of the Fellowship Programme is to foster research and...
by Vance Tan | Aug 12, 2020 | News
From September to November 2020, the Infrastructure Transitions Research Consortium (ITRC) held a series of webinars to show how its infrastructure systems modelling is helping to create infrastructure that is more efficient, affordable and sustainable. ITRC’s...
