In this talk, the authro describes how the platform, currently consisting of UrbanSim and MATSim (both open source software) is being adapted to South African conditions, how it has been validated in three metropolitan municipalities and the potential impact that such technology could have on the long term planning and sustainability of our cities.
Reference:
Waldeck, L. The potential impact of urban growth simulation on the long-term planning of our cities. 4th CSIR Biennial Conference: Real problems relevant solutions, CSIR, Pretoria, 9-10 October 2012
Waldeck, L. (2012). The potential impact of urban growth simulation on the long-term planning of our cities. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6183
Waldeck, L. "The potential impact of urban growth simulation on the long-term planning of our cities." (2012): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6183
Waldeck L, The potential impact of urban growth simulation on the long-term planning of our cities; 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6183 .
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