ETH48 CP3.2: Systematic Risk, Systematic Solutions
The effect of resource endowments and limited state capacity on political conflict - Global and historical transport infrastructure modeling and analysis
Project details
Duration
01.2013 - 12.2016
Sponsor
ETH Zurich
Staff
Prof. K.W. Axhausen and R. Fuhrer
Abstract
This project reprocesses transport infrastructure and accesability in a historical context, i.e. for the European territory this should be done up to the early modern age. The resullting data helps to understand the impact of accessibility on the forming national territories.