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Urban Studies and Planning - Ph.D. / Sc.D.
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016)Racial discrimination has led to measurable disparities in many domains, including such areas as housing, education and banking. Numerous studies within these domains of social and economic life illustrate that discrimination ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)Climate change poses a range of threats to our infrastructure systems. Efforts to respond are complicated by the uncertainty and complexity involved. The uncertainties are pervasive, going beyond scientific and technical ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)This dissertation tests the effectiveness of tailored, science-based role-play simulations as a tool for transformative civic education and engagement around science-intensive environmental issues. I do so by studying the ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)This dissertation investigates how location tracking technologies can transform municipal solid waste management in smart cities. While waste is often tracked in aggregate as it flows between and through handling facilities, ...
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Deciphering human activities in complex urban systems : mining big data for sustainable urban future (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)"Big Data" is in vogue, and the explosion of urban sensors, mobile phone traces, and other windows onto urban activities has generated much hype about the advent of a new 'urban science.' However, translating such Big Data ...
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