Your imagination is not tethered to reality, or infrastructure, or statistics.
After analyzing the first sets of city data — the physicists began with infrastructure and consumption statistics — they concluded that cities looked a lot like elephants.
In addition to de-skilling the bureaucracy, Trump has launched an unparalleled attack on the infrastructure of public statistics on which American politics plays out.
Chris Leslie, shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, accused the government of "complete failure" over infrastructure, as official statistics show work on projects is down 3.7% in the past year and fell by 10% in 2012.
International comparisons like these are inevitably crude, in part because poorer countries don't have the infrastructure to collect statistics as reliably as the U.S. does.
The system infrastructure and mobility performance statistics are the bases for reviewing the operating condition and performance, which is important for the departments of transportation, transit agencies, local planning organizations and other user groups.
Shortcomings in our statistical infrastructure stem mainly from the evolving nature of our economy and inadequate financing to produce economic statistics that keep up with those changes.
In particular, Kitchin (2014: 34) has highlighted how data infrastructures implemented by national statistics agencies often depend on interoperable software, shared services, analysis tools such as data visualizations, shared policies, and strong rules relating to data standardization, data quality and compliance, which 'enable data to be distributed, linked together and analysed.'.
The indicators for the development of the aviation market were designed using, among other things, statistics describing the infrastructure facilities and the level of activity in the market.
The results show that significantly fewer hydrogen fueling stations are required to provide comparable service to the existing gasoline infrastructure, and that key community statistics are needed to inform the preferred rollout strategy for the stations.
