Economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis could get an important boost right from the palm of your hand.

In this podcast, Purdue University civil engineering professor and Director of its Urban Mobility Networks and Intelligence Lab, Satish Ukkusuri, discusses how mobility data from smartphones and social media can be used to help Asia’s cities mitigate shocks from the pandemic and other disasters.

The views in this podcast do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI).

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Distinguished Speaker Series: Using Mobility Analytics to Understand the Recovery of Cities After Disasters and Pandemics

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