Assistant Profesor. Urban and Regional Planning. University of Texas at San Antonio. PhD in Regional Planning, UIUC. R lover.
San Antonio, TX
Joined November 2009
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Esteban López Ochoa retweeted
Agradecemos al Dr. Esteban López Ochoa, académico de University of Texas por la presentación del paper “Housing decay in the climate change era: neighborhood resistance stories from San Antonio, Texas” en el Ciclo de Seminarios Académicos del Doctorado en Economía de la @UTalca.
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UTSA Urban and Regional Planning now in Corpus Christi
@txplanning @utsa_sap
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Now seems like a good time to mention that, thanks largely to @LuskinCenter faculty affiliate @CJGabbe's contributions, the 2023 American Housing Survey will contain a module on Heat Risk (and "Cooling Problems") for the 1st time
census.gov/programs-surveys/…
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Helping residents get clear titles to their homes, access to internet part of law professor’s quest to help rebuild the community. trib.al/6QcuWd5
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Extra! Extra! Read all about the 2023 JPER Writing Workshop for New Scholars recently hosted @TAMU: acsp.org/news/643776/JPER-Wr… 📚📝💻 @JPER7
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Join us on Friday for our free L5 webinar!
AVANZAR will address practicing planners, both established and emerging professionals, to showcase a variety of pathways to both becoming and practicing as a planner in the context of our Latinidad! Register here us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Remember all those news articles about Black couples who were selling their home and the appraisal value went up when they had a white friend pretend to be them?
Well yesterday the White House announced a plan to address appraisal discrimination!
ALT Fact sheet: Biden- Harris administration takes sweeping action to address, racial bias in home valuations. June 1, 2023
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“Our government gives the most to those who have plenty already. Then we have the audacity, the shamelessness really, to fabricate stories about poor people’s reliance on government aid and shoot down proposals because they would cost too much.”
Matthew Desmond at #NLIHCForum23
ALT The richest American families receive almost 40% more in government subsidies than the poorest.
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My article in Environmental Justice is available! It examines the issues many unincorporated communities face when attempting to mitigate hazards. Specifically, I examine the case of South Texas colonias and the barriers they face in addressing flood risk. doi.org/10.1089/env.2022.006…
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Interested in a Tenant Bill of Rights in San Antonio? Then head to the Legacy Room, Ozuna Library at Palo Alto College! Learn about your rights as a renter and the importance of tenant protections all over the city. Free food and refreshments are available.
ALT Tenant Bill of Rights Meeting at Palo Alto College to RSVP call of text 210.436.6813
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❗️ The White House just announced a set of administrative actions and a Blueprint to advance a Renters Bill of Rights. (🧵)
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[Myth] An enterprise-scale geospatial analytics system is not quite needed. This can be true for municipalities for which de-facto GIS tools are more than enough. However, many other industries need that. For ex., the automotive industry 🧵
#geospatial #DataAnalytics #enterprise
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Our paper “Exploring the time geography of public transport networks with the gtfs2gps package” came out published in @JGeoSys a couple weeks ago. Quick thread:
Paper🔖 link.springer.com/article/10…
🔓PDF urbandemographics.org/public…
R package📦 ipeagit.github.io/gtfs2gps/
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There may be no clearer materialization of the idea that globalization facilitates the flow of goods while limiting the flow of people than a (illegal) border wall constructed out of shipping containers.
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Twitter's San Francisco headquarters has gone hardcore tonight. #TwitterTakeover
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For several months last year, I immersed myself along with the talented photographer @benlowy in the world of high school mariachis in Starr County on the South Texas border. We were soon completely hooked. nytimes.com/2022/11/03/magaz… 1/
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There are new features... and then there are 🤯🤯🤯NEW FEATURES🤯🤯🤯!
Let's just say the next update to #rayshader is gonna be a good one🙂 (everything below is generated entirely from data: 3D buildings, terrain, and 15,000+ trees).
#RStats #rayrender #dataviz
ALT 3d render of national mall
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👇Using the {lidR} package to both create a DEM as well as extract tree canopies, and then plotting the data (using the new `render_tree()` function) in 3D with #rayshader + #rayrender: the reason #RStats is so awesome is you have tools to do everything!
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By my own account, @snmarkley's paper on the Home Owners' Loan Corporation data product is the inaugural (!) publication at @envplanb's Urban Data/Code section. Congratulations Scott!!!👏👏👏
📜journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
📊osf.io/qytj8
