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The GLA is a strategic regional authority, with powers over transport, policing, economic development, and fire and emergency planning. Three functional bodies — Transport for London, the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, and London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority — are responsible for delivery of services in these areas.
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Socio-economic impact of COVID-19
Greater London Authority (GLA)This briefing presents evidence on the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on London and Londoners Topics included in the briefing focus on recent data releases published in the preceding months that tell us how social policy issues are evolving in London since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic For more on the health and demographic impacts see the Demographic Impact Briefing and for labour market impacts see Labour Market Analysis. A... - Updated 3 years ago
London Community Response Survey
Greater London Authority (GLA)This dataset presents results of a weekly questionnaire sent to a cohort of frontline civil society organisations from April 2020. The results are being used alongside a range of other pieces of intelligence to inform the pan-London response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The week one questionnaire asked organisations a number of profile questions to understand more about the work they do. Questionnaires from week two onwards have asked orga... - Updated 3 years ago
What can we learn about social integration in London from Twitter?
Greater London Authority (GLA)At the beginning of 2019 the Greater London Authority (GLA) commissioned Ipsos MORI to develop a deeper understanding of social integration using publicly accessible Twitter data. The research sought to measure the sentiment expressed in Tweets sent within and about London across a range of social integration sub-topics. It also sought to assess how the topics and sentiment contained in Tweets differed by demographic and by London Boro... - Updated 3 years ago
Graduate outcomes in London
Greater London Authority (GLA)At the end of 2019 the Greater London Authority (GLA) commissioned the Social Market Foundation (SMF) to conduct research focusing on how the outcomes of graduates who have studied in London and those from London vary, by a range of different characteristics. This research uses a range of methods to gain insight into the outcomes of graduates who were domiciled in London prior to university and those who studied at a London institution.... - Created 3 years ago
Major Summer Heat Spots using Landsat-8 Thermal Satellite data
Greater London Authority (GLA)Fine resolution satellite thermal data can be used as a basis for mapping the spatial distribution of urban surface temperatures and identifying urban hotspots. This dataset has been produced from satellite-derived land surface temperature (LST) data for the Greater London Area by ARTi Analytics BV as part of EXTREMA Global portfolio of services and reveals the city’s major daytime summertime hotspots. <img src="data:image/png;base64,i... - Updated 3 years ago
Just transition initial analysis by industry group in London
Greater London Authority (GLA)These slides begin to explore the potential impacts of the transition to a net-zero carbon and circular economy on different industry groups and workers in London. It should be noted that this analysis has not been based on London’s emissions as reported through the London Energy and Greenhouse Gas Inventory (LEGGI). Instead we use UK level data on emissions and energy consumption by industry group and apportion to a London level using ... - Updated 3 years ago
Social Integration Measurement Toolkit
Greater London Authority (GLA)At the end of 2019 the Greater London Authority (GLA) commissioned PRD to develop a standardised social integration measurement toolkit, for use by the GLA and other organisations when monitoring social integration and evaluating interventions. The toolkit builds upon existing approaches and evidence developed at the GLA and is accessible to users across a range of existing capacity. The toolkit provides practical guidance for measuring... - Updated 3 years ago
Learning lessons from previous pandemic-related and other shocks
Greater London Authority (GLA)The purpose of this report is to collate literature on the health, social, community, economic and environmental impacts of epidemics, pandemics and other shocks that have had large-scale impacts on different countries and cities internationally. The literature review will help to answer the question, “What could an effective, evidence-based, long-term plan to drive London’s recovery from the impacts of the global pandemic, COVID-19, lo... - Updated 3 years ago
COVID-19 and London's Economy - impacts and economic outlook
Greater London Authority (GLA)This paper summarises the latest evidence and analysis on the impacts of COVID-19 on London’s economy so far and on the economic outlook so that key actors and stakeholders engaged in responding to the pandemic can have a readily available evidence base to inform policy responses. - Updated 3 years ago
Lost worker vs. tourism expenditure in the Central Activities Zone (CAZ) during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Greater London Authority (GLA)During the pandemic, the loss of expenditure in London’s Central Activities Zone (CAZ) due to both workers staying at home and tourists being unable or choosing not to visit has had a major impact on the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors. This analysis seeks to investigate the relative importance of these two cohorts to the CAZ. We estimate local expenditure from commuters to the CAZ in 2020, in a scenario with and without Covid-1...