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Crisis Management

Europe’s population density patterns mapped in Nature Communications

Europe’s population density patterns mapped in Nature Communications

Filipe Batista e Silva is a PhD candidate at SPINlab working for the European Union’s Joint Research Centre. Over the past years he worked on uncovering temporal changes in Europe’s population density patterns using a data fusion approach. He combines

Eric Koomen 20th September 202017th July 2024 Crisis Management, Research, Spatial analysis, Spatial Planning Read more

Relation between air pollution and confirmed COVID-19 cases researched

SPINlab doctoral candidate Bo Andree recently led a study on the relationship between air pollution and COVID-19 incidences in the Netherlands for The World Bank. With the spread of the virus several hotspots emerged around the globe, a number of which coincided

Eric Koomen 2nd May 202026th June 2023 Crisis Management, News, Research, Rural vitality Read more

Succesful PhD Defense Panayiotis Sophronides

Panayiotis Sophronides

On October 7, our SPINlab-colleague Panayiotis Sophronides has successfully defended his PhD dissertation at the National Technical University of Athens. His thesis is entitled ‘Decision Support Systems for Participatory Flood Risk and Disaster Management’ and purports to critically review the

Maurice de Kleijn 11th October 20168th November 2018 Crisis Management, PhD Research Read more

Latest updates

  • Vulnerable areas prone to urban development 1st July 2024
  • Future land use mapped to assess upcoming water challenges 24th April 2024
  • Understanding the barriers for 15-minute cities 18th October 2023
  • Twinning for climate-resilient urban solutions 12th June 2023
  • Where to build our houses? 18th April 2023
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