We are hiring a 3-year postdoc in human mobility analysis and modelling within the #GRANULAR project, a newly awarded project led by @CIHEAMIAMM, under the #HorizonEurope programme.
▪️ Closing date: 28 Sept 22
▪️ Job profile: https://t.co/joG8ENtAGW
@WorldPopProject@UoSGeogEnv
Very glad to see this data and paper published in @ScientificData. It almost took three years from preparation to publication, with this dataset already being used in several studies.
New open multi-temporal WorldPop datasets on the timings and locations of public and school holidays globally from 2010-2019 available to download from: https://t.co/ClSioQEwNe, and published in @ScientificData here: https://t.co/vpOLIAYQg8.
Call detail records (CDRs) are a promising data source for mapping poverty indicators in low- and middle-income countries. DEEP researcher Dr. Jessica Steele and team used CDRs to produce granular, national-scale poverty maps for three countries. #data
https://t.co/BMrFQNocUV
Why is subnational resolution is so important? Maps depicting travel-time to nearest hospital and the 2015 pregnancies per km2 from https://t.co/cSusDHy8cM
New #openaccess research from Adelle Wigley and colleagues: Measuring the availability and geographical accessibility of maternal health services across sub-Saharan Africa
Read it here: https://t.co/VtzPPbJ0SJ
Coordination among countries in easing social distancing and lockdown restrictions is key to preventing resurgent #COVID19 outbreaks at the continental level, a new Europe-based modeling study shows. https://t.co/n7qJ1H23fD
📈 Researchers @WorldPopProject@AndyTatem@nruktanonchai show coordinated exit strategies will be crucial to help avoid a second-wave of COVID-19 in Europe. 📉 📖 more: https://t.co/kPiQ9aywWZ
A Nature paper reports that the early detection and isolation of #COVID19 cases in China prevented more infections than travel restrictions and contact reductions, but combined non-pharmaceutical interventions achieved the strongest and most rapid effect. https://t.co/eTJbgS0J8c
The very purpose of spirituality is self-discipline. Rather than criticizing others, we should evaluate and criticize ourselves. Ask yourself, what am I doing about my anger, my attachment, my pride, my jealousy? These are the things we should check in our day to day lives.
🚨science news not about coronavirus alert 🚨
Congrats @jessRfloyd on a great new paper out on @thePeerJ, helping understand how people in rural Kenya spend time/move based on different activities! @WorldPopProject @geogsouthampton https://t.co/ZadsS94p0I
With large ongoing debates on the use of technologies to help fight #COVID19 pdm, here’s our perspective on challenges and opportunities. Large interdisciplinary collaboration @ScienceAdvances