The world is urbanizing at an unprecedented rate, and its cities are transformed by technology and distributed computing. With every photograph, Twitter post, public transit ride, and credit card swipe, we leave digital traces in physical space. The enormous quantity of information, or Urban Big Data, that humanity generates each day is beginning to off er new possibilities for research, design, and systems optimization on the city scale, but the first step toward our urban future is finding new ways of understanding and visualizing Big Data—revealing invisible dimensions of the city.
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Normative policy coherence for development and policy networks
EU networks in Vietnam
Sandra Häbel
Noi and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in 2015 and 2016 presented in the following section is another innovative feature. Research design and methodology The research design is based on a case study of EU external policies, with particular focus on
From philanthropy to impact investing
The case of Luxembourg
Shirlita Espinosa
the relatively new and still-evolving Philippines–Luxembourg bilateral relations. Methodology and research design The research is designed along two objectives: (1) to present fresh ethnographic data on Filipino migrants in Luxembourg and (2
Improving and protecting human rights
A reflection of the quality of education for migrant and marginalized Roma children in Europe
Silvia-Maria Chireac and Anna Devis Arbona
equality in education on a daily basis. Research design This study relies on an ethnographic methodology which includes observation, a short questionnaire and interviews with 60 Roma pupils aged 16. We have employed the technique of non
Ivi Daskalaki and Nadina Leivaditi
) engaged themselves in multilingual research processes throughout all stages of the project, ranging from research design to implementation and the interpretation of data. The researchers remained committed to the principles of being open, clear, and
Policy coherence for development and migration
Analyzing US and EU policies through the lens of normative transformation
Harlan Koff
, such as human rights ( Nye, 2004 ). This would reinforce the transformative character of development aid in line with the broader goals of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. Research design and methods This article examines PCD and migration