Better Decision Support for
Better Urban Governance
BeDS for BUG
Better Decision Support for
Better Urban Governance
BeDS for BUG
Brasília
São Paulo
Suzano
Cairo
Guayaquil
Chennai
Guadalajara
Coimbra
Marinha Grande
Manchester
Brazil
Egypt
Ecuador
India
Mexico
Portugal
United Kingdom
Publications BeDS for BUG
Peer-reviewed papers [P]
[P9] Gamal, Y, Pinto, N & Iossifova, D 2023, 'The role of procedural utility in land market dynamics in Greater Cairo: an agent based model application', Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science.
[P8] Sousa, M, Antunes, A, Pinto, N & Zagalo, N 2022, 'Serious Games in Spatial Planning: Strengths, Limitations and Support Frameworks', International Journal of Serious Games, vol. 9, no. 2. https://doi.org/10.17083/ijsg.v9i2.510
[P7] Odell, H, Pinto, N, Navarro Lopez, E & Deas, I 2022, 'Detecting shifts in metropolitan structure: a spatial network perspective', Environment and Planning B: Planning & Design. https://doi.org/10.1177/23998083211065767
[P6] Sousa, M, Antunes, A, Pinto, N & Zagalo, N 2021, 'Fast serious analogue games in planning: the role of non-player participants', Simulation & Gaming.
[P5] Pinto, N, Antunes, AP & Roca, J 2021, 'A Cellular Automata Model for Integrated Simulation of Land Use and Transport Interactions', ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 149. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi10030149
[P4] Haughton, G, White, I & Pinto, N 2020, 'Planning the post-pandemic era', Town and Country Planning, vol. 89, no. 4/5, pp. 138-140.
[P3] Silva, C, Bertolini, L & Pinto, N (eds) 2019, Designing Accessibility Instruments: Lessons on Their Usability for Integrated Land Use and Transport Planning Practices. First edn, Routledge.
[P2] Pinto, NN, Lancrenon, D & Berchtold, M 2014, The Use of ICT in Planning Practice: Contributions to an Effective Link between Real and Virtual Cities and Territories. in Technologies for Urban and Spatial Planning: Virtual Cities and Territories. IGI Press, pp. 14-28. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-4349-9.ch002
[P1] Antunes, A, Seco, Á & Pinto, N 2003, 'An accessibility-maximization approach to road network planning', Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 224-240. https://doi.org/Doi 10.1111/1467-8667.00312
Conference proceedings [C]
[C4] Pinto, Nuno et al. "Better decision support for better urban governance: the case of the coletivos in Brazil", 2022, Presented at the UK-Ireland Planning Research Conference 2022 Planning in, and for, a Digital World 5th – 7th September 2022
[C3] Daroit, Doriana et al.."Dinâmicas e incidências democráticas de coletivos urbanos: instrumentos e associações no território", 2021, Presented at the IV National Conference of teaching and Reserach in Public Policy Encontro Nacional de Ensino e Pesquisa do Campo de Públicas, 1-3 Setembro, Available Online (Pt)
[C2] Gamal, Y & Pinto, N 2019, Reinterpreting Procedural Utility in Land Use Frameworks: A Quantitative Approach. in ECTQG The 21st European Colloquium on Theoretical and Quantitative Geography: Book of Abstracts. Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research, Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg, pp. 149-150. <http://www.ectqg.eu/assets/download/ECTQG2019_Programme-and-book-of-abstracts.pdf?submit=Download+the+final+programme+and+book+of+abstracts>
[C1] Shakeri, M, Kingston, R & Pinto, N 2016, Game Science or Games and Science? Towards an Epistemological Understanding of Use of Games in Scientific Fields. in T Marsh, M Ma, MF Oliveira, JB Hauge & S Göbel (eds), Serious Games: Second Joint International Conference, JCSG 2016, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, September 26-27, 2016, proceedings . Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 9894, Springer Nature, Switzerland, pp. 163-168, Serious Games, Queensland, Australia, 26/09/16. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45841-0_15
Blogs and opinion articles [O]
[O3] PÚBLICO: Podcast Assim Fala a Ciência: Nuno Pinto and urban planning (in Portuguese)
[O2] FOLHA DE SÃO PAULO (Brazil): The pandemic is transforming the debates in public policy (in Portuguese)
[O1] POLICY@MANCHESTER: How modelling can become a debate-support tool, not just a decision-support tool.
Public engagement BeDS for BUG
Events and talks [E]
[E3] Pinto, Nuno, 2023, Seminar for the centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Manchester: "Better decision support for better urban governance: How decision-support knowledge and methods help different stakeholders, examples from Brazil, Mexico and Ecuador"
[E2] Pinto, Nuno, 2022, Pint of Science Festival 2022: “From smarter cities to wiser humans”, 11 May 2022
[E1] Pinto, Nuno, 2020, Roda de Conversa Online “Fronteiras entre política e tecnologia: (des)encontros democráticos: “Evidence and Transparency in Decision Support: how the use of scientific evidence during the pandemic may be helping to improve public opinion in the participation in public policy discussions?” (in Portuguese), Junho 2020