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Weekly Data Story Today’s post was not planned to coincide with the sweltering conditions in Baltimore – we’re supposed to feel like 107 today! Urban planners and the rest of the players responsible for designing cities intentionally do not want to design cities that are purposely suffocating their residents with high heat. As average temperatures…
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It is crucial to comprehend the quality, quantity, and well-being of our trees in various settings, from dense forests to sparsely populated streetscapes, to enhance our environment. Trees play a pivotal role in providing numerous benefits and services to our planet, such as purifying the air, mitigating erosion, and reducing heat. Although evaluating tree…
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Weekly Data Story Waste is part of everyone’s lives. Some people strive to significantly reduce the amount of trash they generate while others don’t give a second thought to what goes into the rubbish bin. In the US, most of what goes into a trash can ultimately finds its way to one of the…
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Weekly Data Story How did the pandemic impact New York City’s Airbnb listings? For this analysis, we obtained our raw data from Kaggle and Inside Airbnb (great data). We crosschecked our sources with information from articles, data science blogs and other research sites to make sure that the data was reliable. Strangely, we could not obtain a dataset for the year 2020 from…
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Weekly Data Story How did the pandemic impact San Francisco’s Airbnb listings? For this analysis, we obtained our raw data from Kaggle and Inside Airbnb (great data). We used ESRI web maps to display the maps. We crosschecked our sources with information from articles, data science blogs and other research sites to make sure that the data was reliable. We selected the years, 2019…