Many cities in the world seek to establish more sustainable urban transport systems with a
view to reduce accidents, congestion, air and noise pollution, and to improve social …

Traditional transport planning has generated transport systems that propagate an unfair
distribution of accessibility and have environmental and safety issues. This book highlights …

Transport Justice develops a new paradigm for transportation planning based on principles
of justice. Author Karel Martens starts from the observation that for the last fifty years the …

Social issues form an important part of the transport policy challenge in both the developed
and developing world and yet the social impacts and distributional effects of the transport …

Research on transport and mobility justice has exploded in recent years, even though
questions of uneven access to places and forms of movement have a long history in …

Malta has been experiencing a constant economic growth and population increase since the
1990s. Following accession to the European Union in 2004 and joining the Euro in 2008 …

Recent theoretical and empirical studies show that there is a growing interest in considering
wider social and economic impacts of transport. Since transport has an important role in …

In this paper, we seek to highlight the importance of understanding the social impacts and
consequences, as well as the distributional effects, of transport decision-making. Based on …

Although the concept of social justice seems to be ubiquitous in most transportation plans,
methods adopted to evaluate transit systems have little engagement with political theories to …

While discussing issues concerning public transport, safety and the environment, this paper
illustrates that unless the needs of non-motorised modes of traffic are met, it will be almost …