Peer-Reviewed Articles

Exploring the importance of transportation infrastructure and accessibility to satisfaction with urban and suburban neighborhoods: An application of gradient boosting decision trees

April 2019
Peer-Reviewed Articles
Author: Jason Cao and Xinyi Wu

Cao, J. & X. Wu. (2019). Exploring the importance of transportation infrastructure and accessibility to satisfaction with urban and suburban neighborhoods: An application of gradient boosting decision trees. Transportation Findings, … Read more

Stormwater Utility Fees and Credits: A Funding Strategy for Sustainability

April 2019
Peer-Reviewed Articles
Author: Multiple

Zhao, J.Z., Fonseca, C., & R. Zeerak. (2019). Stormwater Utility Fees and Credits: A Funding Strategy for Sustainability. Sustainability, 11(7). ABSTRACT: Lack of stable and dedicated funding has been a primary … Read more

Future Energy Scenarios with Distributed Technology Options for Residential City Blocks in Three Climate Regions of the United States

February 2019
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Author: Multiple

Yuan, S., Stainsby, W., Li, M., Xu, K., Waite, M., Zimmerle, D., Feiock, R., Ramaswami, A., & Modi, V. (2019). Future energy scenarios with distributed technology options for residential city blocks … Read more

Environmental and Social Dimensions of Community Gardens in East Harlem

January 2019
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Author: Multiple

Petrovic, N., Simpson, T., Orlove, B., & Dowd-Uribe, B. (2019). Environmental and social dimensions of community gardens in East Harlem. Landscape and Urban Planning, 183(2019), 36-49. ABSTRACT: Community gardens are popular in … Read more

Demographic Inequities in Health Outcomes and Air Pollution Exposure in the Atlanta Area and its Relationship to Urban Infrastructure

November 2018
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Author: Multiple

Servadio, J., Lawal, A.S., Davis, T., Bates, J., Russell, A.G., Ramaswami, A., Convertino, M., & Botchwey, N. (2018). Demographic Inequities in Health Outcomes and Air Pollution Exposure in the Atlanta Area … Read more

Assessing Current Local Capacity for Agrifood Production To Meet Household Demand: Analyzing Select Food Commodities across 377 U.S. Metropolitan Areas

September 2018
Peer-Reviewed Articles
Author: Peter Nixon and Anu Ramaswami

Nixon, P. & Ramaswami, A. (2018). Assessing Current Local Capacity for Agrifood Production To Meet Household Demand: Analyzing Select Food Commodities across 377 U.S. Metropolitan Areas. Environmental Science & Technology, 52(18), … Read more

Patterns of Urban Infrastructure Capital Investment in Chinese Cities and Explanation through a Political Market Lens

August 2018
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Author: Multiple

Tong, K., Zhao, Z., Feiock, R., & Ramaswami, A. (2018). Patterns of urban infrastructure capital investment in Chinese cities and explanation through a political market lens. Journal of Urban Affairs, https://doi.org/10.1080/07352166.2018.1499417. ABSTRACT: Cities … Read more

Design Choices and Equity Implications of Community Shared Solar

May 2018
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Author: Multiple

Chan, G., Evans, I., Grimley, M., Ihde, B., & P. Mazumder. (2017). Design choices and equity implications of community shared solar. The Electricity Journal, 30 (2017), 37-41. ABSTRACT: What is the … Read more

Optimal information networks: Application for data-driven integrated health in populations

April 2018
Peer-Reviewed Articles
Author: Joseph Servadio and Matteo Convertino

Servadio, J. & M. Convertino. (2018). Optimal information networks: Application for data-driven integrated health in populations. Science Advances, 4(2), e1701088. ABSTRACT: Development of composite indicators for integrated health in populations typically relies … Read more

Impacts of rural worker migration on ambient air quality and health in China: From the perspective of upgrading residential energy consumption

April 2018
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Author: Multiple

Shen, H., Chen, Y., Russell, A. G., Hu, Y., Shen, G., Yu, H., Yu, H., Henneman, L., Ru, M., Huang, Y., Zhong, Q., Chen, Y., Li, Y., Zou, Y., Zeng, E., … Read more

Stormwater Infiltration Capacity of Street Tree Pits: Quantifying the influence of different design and management strategies in New York City

February 2018
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Author: Multiple

Elliott, R.M., Adkins, E.R., Culligan, P.L., & M.I. Palmer. (2018). “Stormwater infiltration capacity of street tree pits: Quantifying the influence of different design and management strategies in New York City.” … Read more

Resource requirements of inclusive urban development in India: insights from ten cities

February 2018
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Author: Multiple

Singh Nagpure, A., Reiner, M., & Ramaswami, A. (2018). “Resource requirements of inclusive urban development in India: insights from ten cities”. Environmental Research Letters, 13(2). ABSTRACT: This paper develops a methodology to … Read more

Considerations for Reducing Food System Energy Demand while Scaling Up Urban Agriculture

December 2017
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Author: Multiple

Mohareb, E., Heller, M., Novak, P., Goldstein, B., Fonoll, X., & L. Raskin. (2017). “Considerations for Reducing Food System Energy Demand while Scaling Up Urban Agriculture.” Environmental Research Letters, 12(12). ABSTRACT: There … Read more

What Is the Contribution of City-Scale Actions to the Overall Food System’s Environmental Impacts?: Assessing Water, Greenhouse Gas, and Land Impacts of Future Urban Food Scenarios

September 2017
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Author: Multiple

Boyer, D., & Ramaswami, A. (2017). “What Is the Contribution of City-Scale Actions to the Overall Food System’s Environmental Impacts?: Assessing Water, Greenhouse Gas, and Land Impacts of Future Urban … Read more

Urban cross-sector actions for carbon mitigation with local health co-benefits in China

July 2017
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Author: Multiple

Ramaswami, A., Tong, K., Fang, A., Lal, R. M., Nagpure, A. S., Li, Y., Yu, H., Jiang, D., Russell, A., Shi, L., Chertow, M., Wang, Y. & Wang, S. (2017). “Urban … Read more

Comparing importance-performance analysis and three-factor theory in assessing rider satisfaction with transit

June 2017
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Author: Multiple

Cao, J., & Cao, X. (2017). “Comparing importance-performance analysis and three-factor theory in assessing rider satisfaction with transit”. Journal of Transport and Land Use, 10(1), 837-854. ABSTRACT: Transit ridership depends on its quality … Read more

Global trends in urban electricity demands for cooling and heating

May 2017
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Author: Multiple

Waite, M., Cohen, E., Torbey, H., Piccirilli, M., Tian, Y., & Modi, V. (2017). “Global trends in urban electricity demands for cooling and heating”. Energy, 127, 786-802. ABSTRACT: As the tropics and subtropics … Read more

Urban Pressures and Innovations: Sustainability Commitment in the Face of Fragmentation and Inequality

April 2017
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Author: Multiple

Deslatte, A., Feiock R. Wassel, K. (2017). “Urban Pressures and Innovations: Sustainability Commitment in the Face of Fragmentation and Inequality.” Review of Policy Research, 34(5): 700–724. ABSTRACT: Local government innovations occur … Read more

Spatial planning for multifunctional green infrastructure: Growing resilience in Detroit

March 2017
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Author: Multiple

Meerow, S., & Newell, J. P. (2017). “Spatial planning for multifunctional green infrastructure: Growing resilience in Detroit”. Landscape and Urban Planning, 159, 62-75. ABSTRACT: Cities are expanding green infrastructure to enhance resilience and … Read more

Current and near-term GHG emissions factors from electricity production for New York State and New York City

February 2017
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Author: Multiple

Howard, B., Waite, M., & Modi, V. (2017). “Current and near-term GHG emissions factors from electricity production for New York State and New York City”. Applied Energy, 187, 255-271. ABSTRACT: This paper reports … Read more