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- Cortes Arevalo, V.J. (author), Bekebrede, G. (author), Verbraeck, A. (author), Filatova, T. (author), Mutlu, A. (author), Abebe, Y.A. (author), Taylor, Zac (author) report 2024
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Taylor, Zac (author), Aalbers, Manuel B. (author)The expansion of Residential Real Estate Investment Trusts (R-REITs) represents an important frontier in the financialization of housing and cities. This paper advances the literature on institutional real estate investment and corporate landlordism by analyzing how and where the 15 largest, publicly-listed R-REITS and REIT-like funds in Germany...journal article 2024
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Daamen, T.A. (author), Mehvar, Abdi (author), Taylor, Zac (author), van Bueren, Ellen (author)Klimaatverandering zorgt tal van nieuwe risico’s voor gebouwen en infrastructuur. Het in kaart brengen van deze klimaatrisico’s is in volle gang, maar de betrouwbaarheid van de beoordelingen die hieruit volgen laat te wensen over en dit maakt de handelingsbasis beperkt. Dat concludeerden de experts die deelnamen aan de eerste Focal Point Meeting...report 2023
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Harvey, Christina (author), de Croon, G.C.H.E. (author), Taylor, Graham K. (author), Bomphrey, Richard J. (author)Powered flight was once a capability limited only to animals, but by identifying useful attributes of animal flight and building on these with technological advances, engineers have pushed the frontiers of flight beyond our predecessors’ wildest imaginations. Yet, there remain many key characteristics of biological flight that elude current...journal article 2023
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Aalbers, Manuel (author), Taylor, Zac (author), Klinge, Tobias (author), Fernandez, Rodrigo (author)Real estate investment trusts (REITs) have been around since 1960 but have only become major players in housing markets in the last twenty years. The current and ongoing wave of residential REIT (R-REIT) expansion has attracted significant scholarly and broader public interest. This article examines how real estate, finance, and the state are...journal article 2023
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Reddy, P. Jyoteeshkumar (author), Chinta, Sandeep (author), Matear, Richard (author), Taylor, John (author), Baki, B. (author), Thatcher, Marcus (author), Kala, Jatin (author), Sharples, Jason (author)Heatwaves and bushfires cause substantial impacts on society and ecosystems across the globe. Accurate information of heat extremes is needed to support the development of actionable mitigation and adaptation strategies. Regional climate models are commonly used to better understand the dynamics of these events. These models have very large...journal article 2023
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Martínez, Ana M. (author), Thiel, Christian (author), Szabo, Sandor (author), Gherboudj, Imen (author), van Swaaij, R.A.C.M.M. (author), Tanasa, Andreea (author), Jäger-Waldau, Arnulf (author), Taylor, Nigel (author), Smets, A.H.M. (author)Accelerating the deployment of Photovoltaic (PV) systems is a key contributing factor in achieving climate neutrality. Even though solar power is one of the cheapest energy sources and its deployment is growing rapidly around the world, an even faster growth is required to achieve existing climate goals. Besides the role that finance and...journal article 2023
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Taylor, Zac (author), Knuth, Sarah E. (author)Amidst growing concerns about climate risks to the U.S. housing markets, strategies to physically retrofit homes are gaining attention—including within debates over how to resolve intersecting crises of housing re/insurability and affordability in highly exposed sites like Florida. We consider an important but under-studied example of this ...journal article 2023
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Knuth, Sarah (author), Cox, Savannah (author), Zavareh Hofmann, Sahar (author), Morris, John (author), Taylor, Zac (author), McElvain, Beki (author)As intensifying climate-related disasters strike cities across the United States, they are provoking rising concern for the stability of the U.S. housing market and broader financial system. How homeowners, mortgage lenders, federal institutions/regulators, and investors will variously encounter and manage climate risk is an urgent question...journal article 2023
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Lotfata, Aynaz (author), Cortesão, João (author), Zinsmeister, Hestia (author), Steeneveld, Gert Jan (author), van Zeben, Josephine (author), Taylor, Zac (author), Tan, Wendy (author), Elkhateeb, Samah (author)This conceptual and exploratory research study investigates, systematically and holistically, climate-adaptive spatial design interventions for high-density informal urban areas in hot arid climates, which remain understudied despite their vulnerability to heat stress and the heat-vulnerable groups populating them. Five streetscape design...journal article 2023
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Taylor, Zac (author)Reflecting on the limits of the sovereign-state centricity of mainstream contemporary climate action, Peter Taylor calls for new forms of regional geographical analysis and intervention. What might these aims and ambitions look and feel like for geographers? With this commentary, I take up Taylor's propositions through personal reflection on the...journal article 2023
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Daamen, T.A. (author), Taylor, Zac (author)De watersnood in Limburg en Brabant. Het IPCC-rapport. De klimaattop in Glasgow. Afgelopen jaar is andermaal bevestigd dat klimaatverandering een urgent mondiaal probleem is dat Nederland bij uitstek raakt. Onderzoekers Tom Daamen en Zac Taylor doordenken wat dit voor gebiedsontwikkeling betekent - en welke kansen dit biedt.report 2022
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Hu, Yong (author), Baggio, Mariangela (author), Dabironezare, Shahab Oddin (author), Tamminen, Aleksi (author), Toy, Brandon (author), Ala-laurinaho, Juha (author), Brown, Elliot (author), Llombart, Nuria (author), Deng, Sophie X. (author), Wallace, Vincent (author), Taylor, Zachary D. (author)A system concept for online alignment verification of millimeter-wave, corneal reflectometry is presented. The system utilizes beam scanning to generate magnitude-only reflectivity maps of the cornea at 650 GHz and compares these images to a precomputed/measured template map to confirm/reject sufficient alignment. A system utilizing five off...journal article 2022
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Chantriaux, François (author), Quenouille, Théo (author), Doan, Nguyen Anh Khoa (author), Swaminathan, Nedunchezhian (author), Hardalupas, Yannis (author), Taylor, A. M.K.P. (author)Multi-scale analysis of turbulence-flame interaction is performed using experimental data sets from three methane- and propane-fired premixed, turbulent V-flames, at an approach flow turbulent Reynolds number of 450 and a ratio of r.m.s. fluctuating velocity from the mean to laminar flame speed of between 2.1 and 3.0, straddling the border...journal article 2022
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Rezapoor, Pouyan (author), Tamminen, Aleksi (author), Tamminen, Aleksi (author), Ala-Laurinaho, Juha (author), Llombart, Nuria (author), Rodilla, Helena (author), Stake, Jan (author), Taylor, Zachary D. (author)The optical behavior of a terahertz imaging system employing a train of four identical off-axis parabolic mirrors with oblique incidence angle illumination is investigated in this work. The aperture filling and aberrations of a single off-axis parabolic mirror when illuminated by a Gaussian terahertz beam at its focus point is measured and...conference paper 2022
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Taylor, Zac (author), Aalbers, Manuel (author)Despite the growing power of finance over cities and housing, the relationships between finance, climate risk management, and urban governance have yet to be examined from a climate gentrification perspective. Putting the practices of a wide array of property finance stakeholders in conversation with the foundational concept of the rent gap, we...journal article 2022
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Bravo, Jack P.K. (author), Aparicio Maldonado, C. (author), Nobrega, Franklin L. (author), Brouns, S.J.J. (author), Taylor, David W. (author)In the evolutionary arms race against phage, bacteria have assembled a diverse arsenal of antiviral immune strategies. While the recently discovered DISARM (Defense Island System Associated with Restriction-Modification) systems can provide protection against a wide range of phage, the molecular mechanisms that underpin broad antiviral...journal article 2022
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Taylor, Zac (author)Re/insurance plays a multifaceted and increasingly powerful role in the expansion of financialised forms of climate risk governance. While re/insurance markets are global(-ising), they are also geographically uneven, contingent, and provisional. This chapter reflects on this tension by examining how catastrophe capital markets evolve through...book chapter 2022
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- Ganguly, Auroop R. (author), van Breukelen, B.M. (author), Evers, Mariele (author), Hendricks Franssen, Harrie Jan (author), Illangasekare, Tissa (author), Kumar, Praveen (author), Steefel, Carl (author), Taylor, Richard G. (author) contribution to periodical 2022
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Visscher, Rosa M.S. (author), Sansgiri, Sailee (author), Freslier, Marie (author), Harlaar, J. (author), Brunner, Reinald (author), Taylor, William R. (author), Singh, Navrag B. (author)Background: To analyse and interpret gait patterns in pathological paediatric populations, accurate determination of the timing of specific gait events (e.g. initial contract – IC, or toe-off – TO) is essential. As currently used clinical identification methods are generally subjective, time-consuming, or limited to steps with force platform...journal article 2021