by Amy Weinfurter | Dec 19, 2018 | Climate
Data-Driven Yale Director Dr. Angel Hsu at the COP24 side event: Making climate action more transparent and ambitious, Katowice, 4.12.2018. © German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), CC BY-ND 2.0. This Saturday marked the...
by Amy Weinfurter | Dec 13, 2018 | Big Data, Urban Environment and Social Inclusion Index
“I think data is power — but, more importantly, data is latent power. To actually unlock it is a tricky exercise.” These comments, from UN Habitat’s Robert Kehew, helped kick off the launch of the Urban Environment and Social Inclusion Index (UESI) on December 6...
by Amy Weinfurter | Dec 3, 2018 | Big Data, Urban Environment and Social Inclusion Index
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Across cities worldwide, poorer neighborhoods take on a disproportionate share of environmental burdens, according to a first-of-its-kind research tool. The Urban Environment and Social Inclusion Index (UESI) finds that even in cities with...
by Amy Weinfurter | Nov 20, 2018 | Climate
Article by: Angel Hsu, Niklas Höhne, Mark Roelfsema, Takeshi Kuramochi, Amy Weinfurter, Katharina Lütkehermöller, Nomawethu Moyo, Yihao Xi, Swithin Lui, Andrew Feierman (Data-Driven Yale, NewClimate Institute, and PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment...
by Amy Weinfurter | Nov 3, 2018 | Big Data, Urban Environment and Social Inclusion Index
Categories of environmental issues and indicators assessed in the Urban Environment and Social Inclusion Index (UESI). On the afternoon of December 6, 2018, in parallel with the COP-24 United Nations Climate Conference, Data-Driven Yale will convene an interactive...
