Existing EV charging stations

This data was obtained from Plugshare. This is community sourced data which is verified by Plugshare. EV charging stations added after 15th November 2017 e not included in the analyses.

Census Tracts

“[Census of Canada.] Digital Boundary Files, Census Year 2016″, <a href=”http://hdl.handle.net.ezproxy.library.ubc.ca/11272/10436”>hdl:11272/10436</a> Statistics Canada [Distributor] V2 [Version]

The shapefile showing census tracts in Metro Vancouver was obtained from Statistics Canada under their 2016 digital boundary files.

Population Density

Population data as well as the size of census tracts for the year 2016 was obtained from Statistics Canada through the CHASS Data Centre.

Roads

2015-06, “CanMap RouteLogistics, v2014.3″, <a href=”http://hdl.handle.net.ezproxy.library.ubc.ca/11272/10233”>hdl:11272/10233</a> DMTI Spatial, Inc. [Distributor] V1 [Version]

The road network in Metro Vancouver was obtained from DMTI Spatial Inc under their CanMap Route Logistics package for the year 2014.

 Land Use

Land use data was obtained from Metro Vancouver’s open data catalog.