Investigating walking accessibility to recreational amenities for elderly people in Nanjing, China

L Cheng, F Caset, J De Vos, B Derudder… - … research part D: transport …, 2019 - Elsevier
Taking into account the rapidly aging demographic landscape in China, securing elderly's
right to participate in society has become an urgent challenge. Geographical access to …

How socially just are taxes on air travel and 'frequent flyer levies'?

M Büchs, G Mattioli - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Policies to reduce air travel demand, including in the tourism sector, are urgently required as
air travel's climate impact keeps growing while low-carbon aviation remains a distant …

Spatial accessibility and equity analysis of Amazon parcel lockers facilities

JS Schaefer, MA Figliozzi - Journal of Transport Geography, 2021 - Elsevier
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the growth of e-commerce and home
deliveries. Automated parcel lockers are a way to improve delivery efficiency, but despite …

Distributional effects of transport policies on inequalities in access to opportunities in Rio de Janeiro

RHM Pereira, D Banister, T Schwanen… - Journal of Transport and …, 2019 - JSTOR
The evaluation of social impacts of transport policies has been attracting growing attention in
recent years. Yet studies thus far have predominately focused on developed countries and …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing social and spatial access equity in regulatory frameworks for moped-style scooter sharing services

X Bach, O Marquet, C Miralles-Guasch - Transport policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Moped-style scooter sharing services (MSS) offer short-period renting for daily urban
mobility and are gaining popularity in cities worldwide. MSS provide substantial promise in …

Equity and accessibility of cycling infrastructure: An analysis of Santiago de Chile

R Mora, R Truffello, G Oyarzún - Journal of transport geography, 2021 - Elsevier
Bicycling produces a series of health, environmental, and economic benefits for both
individuals and societies as a whole. Even so, promoting bicycle use faces innumerable …

An institutional periphery in discussion. Rethinking the inner areas in Italy

B Vendemmia, P Pucci, P Beria - Applied geography, 2021 - Elsevier
Geographic peripheries in Italy are defined by the government in an institutional document
as areas affected by increasing depopulation, high rates of demographic ageing …

[HTML][HTML] Travel behaviour of vulnerable social groups: Pre, during, and post COVID-19 pandemic

N Dadashzadeh, T Larimian, U Levifve… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Since the emergence of COVID-19, travel restrictions due to the pandemic have influenced
several activities, in particular the mobility patterns of individuals. Our main goal is to draw …

The effects of high-speed rail on accessibility and equity: Evidence from the Turin-Lyon case-study

F Bruzzone, F Cavallaro, S Nocera - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
According to EU directives, cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is adopted to assess the impacts of
high-speed rail (HSR). CBA evaluates the effectiveness of such infrastructure, determining …

A spatially-explicit method for analyzing the equity of transit commuters' accessibility

E Ben-Elia, I Benenson - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Equity is a critical dimension of accessibility assessment related to changes in transportation
investments. We estimate equity based on a spatially-explicit computation of door to door …