Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
NYU associate professor Rumi Chunara - with appointments in both the Tandon School of Engineering and the School of Global Public Health - has developed a new system for accurately measuring how much green space exists in cities.
Green spaces help reduce temperatures, filter air pollution, and provide essential spaces for health and wellbeing.
The newly published paper provides cities with a tool for precisely tracking these spaces.
Read more about this story here: https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/new-ai-system-accurately-maps-urban-green-spaces-exposing-environmental-divides
NYU associate professor Rumi Chunara - with appointments in both the Tandon School of Engineering and the School of Global Public Health - has developed a new system for accurately measuring how much green space exists in cities.
Green spaces help reduce temperatures, filter air pollution, and provide essential spaces for health and wellbeing.
The newly published paper provides cities with a tool for precisely tracking these spaces.
Read more about this story here: https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/new-ai-system-accurately-maps-urban-green-spaces-exposing-environmental-divides
