Sentences with phrase «by urban traffic»

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Uber is opening up in an area where it might make sense competitively for it to stay more closed off: The ride - hailing company's new Movement website will offer up access to its data around traffic flow in scores where it operates, intended for use by city planners and researchers looking into ways to improve urban mobility.

By exaggerating the economic benefits of road capacity increase and underestimating its negative effects, omission of induced traffic can result in overallocation of public money on road construction and correspondingly less focus on other ways of dealing with congestion and environmental problems in urban areas.

The state Department of Environmental Conservation said Tuesday that its latest air monitoring program near the Peace Bridge shows the air people breathe in adjacent neighborhoods beset by high asthma rates is comparable to other similarly sized cities and high - traffic urban areas.

So there you have it, me at the foot of the garden under the weeping birch, cats at my feet, G&T in hand, the roar of the city traffic defeated by the cacophony of urban bird life and, if I'm very still, a mildly curious glance from an all - too - cocky fox.

The urban cowboy who created a huge traffic mess this week by moseying across the Outerbridge Crossing into Staten Island by horseback while towing a second nag had his two steeds taken by law enforcement and Parks Department officials, authorities said.

17 Self - driving cars could improve highway flow by regulating distances between cars and ease urban congestion by automating the search for parking (which causes up to three - quarters of city traffic).

By integrating methods of statistical physics, computational science, and geographic information systems with classical network theory, the researchers have been able to find patterns that could help address problems as diverse as urban traffic congestion and the spread of epidemics.

Urban air quality continues to be a primary health concern as most of the world's population currently lives in urban areas (54 % in 2014), and percentage is projected to rise to 66 % by 2050; this is coupled with the fact that one of the main global sources of air pollution in cities is traffic emissUrban air quality continues to be a primary health concern as most of the world's population currently lives in urban areas (54 % in 2014), and percentage is projected to rise to 66 % by 2050; this is coupled with the fact that one of the main global sources of air pollution in cities is traffic emissurban areas (54 % in 2014), and percentage is projected to rise to 66 % by 2050; this is coupled with the fact that one of the main global sources of air pollution in cities is traffic emissions.

Wennberg says that combining such measurements with OCO - 2 data could help researchers to detect hourly variations in CO2 production caused by plant photosynthesis — or even by rush - hour traffic in some large urban areas.

For these people, we should maximise the scope for everyday activity: by creating more traffic - free urban spaces where people can walk freely, for example.

Forster and his collaborators deserve credit for plunging us into the thick of things: the Lanes learn that society is collapsing when a seemingly ordinary urban traffic jam is jolted into surreality by an explosion, a stampede of terrified civilians and their vehicles, and a furious attack by people who've been infected by a virus that turns them into ravenous ghouls.

The Park Package is there to assist you with maneuvering in tight spaces and in urban environments by featuring 360 ° Parking Aid and Reverse Traffic Detection.

While the finely honed aero does it's work at speed, urban efficiency is aided by the standard stop - start system that turns the engine off in traffic to save fuel.

By analyzing factors such as traffic conditions, gradient of the route and whether it is an urban or rural environment, the plugin hybrid system will combine electric and gasoline engine power to optimize efficiency.

Based on the current GLC, it is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell stack, while in urban traffic a electric motor provides the drive, which must be recharged at the outlet for a maximum of 50 kilometers.

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The good news is that the actual properties owned by EPR are in high traffic urban areas with theaters that are still performing reasonably well and even enjoyed a solid 1.6 tenant coverage ratio in 2017.

Your well - trained dog will stay by your side, even when dangerous traffic is whizzing by you on your mini urban safari.

Features Play alone or challenge friends to five different multiplayer game modes Explore each landscape to find hidden areas, bonus missions, and additional characters Glide your way through several urban environments by swinging around flagpoles, grinding ledges, and flying over traffic

Her series Changing Luminosity was inspired by the play of light in the urban landscape - the flickering reflection of colourful fairground lights on rain washed surfaces, or the stark contrast of moving traffic lights, bouncing on windows and buildings, against the night sky.

On the other hand, weekend effects caused by vehicular traffic practices are well documented in studies of urban pollution and atmospheric chemistry (3 — 11).

Newman notes that new regulations in Shanghai and Beijing make it very difficult to actually buy a car, and traffic in urban areas in both nations make getting around by car slow at best.

Three - quarters of all fatal car accidents occur in urban areas or withing 5 miles of an urban area, according to new research released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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High levels of public transport density are usually accompanied by higher levels of traffic - related noise and air pollution, especially in urban environments typified by a concentration of tall buildings.54 Both excessive traffic - related noise and air pollution have been linked to stress, inability to psychologically restore and depression.55 56 One of the main features included in the measure of street connectivity used in this study was the presence of bridges, overpasses or tunnels.

«Transit - oriented development continues to emerge as a smart growth solution for urban cities throughout the U.S.,» said John Huskey, president of Meta Housing Corp. «By strategically placing our properties in pedestrian - friendly neighborhoods and utilizing public metro and bus systems, we have identified a viable and environmental solution to many of the traffic and parking issues which are typical in an urban neighborhood.»