The local impacts of BRI projects
Project Description
In this project, we intend to collect and geo-code China’s foreign aid projects, mostly related to the Bridge and Road Initiative (BRI), and explore their local effect.
Supervisor
LIN Yatang
Quota
5
Course type
UROP1100
UROP2100
Applicant's Roles
Collect aid project information from several websites
Using online map API to geo-code (with decent accuracy) each project
Generate the potential “network” for some construction projects
Using online map API to geo-code (with decent accuracy) each project
Generate the potential “network” for some construction projects
Applicant's Learning Objectives
Scrapping and organizing data from online sources, learn about geocoding
Complexity of the project
Moderate