This paper considers future developments in public transport in European cities under the
influence of major market and societal trends. In particular, the objective of the presented …

The grand challenges such as global warming, global markets, energy supply, ageing
population, security, scarcity of financial resources and also new technologies necessitate …

The future always includes some degree of uncertainty and reducing it is of special
importance for decision makers. This is also valid for the decision makers in the public …

The global Corona virus pandemic strongly affected travel behavior. Long-term changes are
expected which will run counter to a development of a sustainable mobility. One main issue …

Increasing congestion, environmental pollution, and the resulting full impatience of
inhabitants contribute to the search for new solutions to move around the city. Therefore, city …

Over the course of history there have been several and significant changes in the methods
and technologies used to move people and things. Innovations typically follow the …

In this paper, we present the effect of making too many private car journeys on city transport
systems. A sustainable approach for the development of transport infrastructure is needed …

The cruise ship industry has become the fastest-growing sector of leisure and tourist
business. In terms of the daily cruise service, a key part lies in the accessibility to attractive …

The COVID-19 pandemic is an example of a “black swan”, an unexpected event with a huge
impact on the global economy. The introduced restrictions, aimed at reducing the level of …

It is widely recognized that the transport system contributes significantly to current
environmental problems such as global warming, as well as to health issues caused by …