Archive for January 2022
Exhibition: An interactive time travel along the Roman Via Appia
Museum Het Valkhof starts 2022 with an interactive time travel along the Roman Via Appia, one of the oldest highways of the world. REVISITED Via Appia is the result of a longterm multidisciplinairy research cooperation between Spatial Economics GIS colleague Maurice de Kleijn, artist dr. Krien Clevis, the Netherland eScience Center, archaeologists from Radboud University…
Read MoreNew research: Higher parking prices reduce traffic congestion
Higher parking prices lead to a reduction in traffic congestion in Amsterdam. This is shown in recent research by Francis Ostermeijer, Hans Koster, Jos van Ommeren and Leonardo Nunes of the Vrije Universiteit. They find that the sharp price increase in 2019 has led to a 9% decrease in the number of paying policy parkers.…
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