Panel: The Role of Big Data and Machine Learning in Environmental Policy Design
(Natural Resource Security, Energy and Environmental Policy)

Friday, November 3, 2017: 10:15 AM-11:45 AM
New Orleans (Hyatt Regency Chicago)

*Names in bold indicate Presenter

Panel Chairs:  Angela YS Park, University of Kansas
Discussants:  Tian Tang, Florida State University


Getting to Zero: Using Machine Learning to Predict Waste Generation at the Building Level for Equitable Waste Reduction Policies
Constantine E. Kontokosta1, Boyeong Hong1 and Daniel Starobin2, (1)New York University, (2)New York City Department of Sanitation



The Politics of Data-Driven Urban Climate Change Mitigation
Sara Hughes and Laura Tozer, University of Toronto


The Role of Big Data and Machine Learning in Environmental Policy Design