Future accessibility impacts of transport policy scenarios: Equity and sensitivity to travel time thresholds for Bus Rapid Transit expansion in Rio de Janeiro

RHM Pereira - Journal of Transport Geography, 2019 - Elsevier
The accessibility impacts of transport projects ex-post implementation are generally
evaluated using cumulative opportunity measures based on a single travel time threshold …

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 …

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 …

Fuel price changes and their impacts on urban transport–a literature review using bibliometric and content analysis techniques, 1972–2017

A Leung, M Burke, J Cui, A Perl - Transport reviews, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
While the period of heightened oil prices in 2005–2014 has attracted considerable
academic and policy attention, there is scant cross-disciplinary research considering energy …

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 …

Inequalities in access to bike-and-ride opportunities: Findings for the city of Malmö

Z Hamidi, R Camporeale, L Caggiani - … Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2019 - Elsevier
Intermodality or combining more than one transport mode during a single trip has been put
forward to facilitate a modal shift from private car to more environmentally friendly modes …

Understanding travel time uncertainty impacts on the equity of individual accessibility

BY Chen, Y Wang, D Wang, WHK Lam - Transportation Research Part D …, 2019 - Elsevier
Most current accessibility equity studies ignore travel time uncertainties. This study
investigates the travel time uncertainty impacts on the equity of individual accessibility …

Justice in public transport systems: A comparative study of Auckland, Brisbane, Perth and Vancouver

SN Adli, S Chowdhury, Y Shiftan - Cities, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Household spending on transport in Latin America and the Caribbean: A dimension of transport affordability in the region

N Gandelman, T Serebrisky… - Journal of Transport …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract In Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), transportation constitutes one of the
major items in the basket of good and services consumed by households. This paper …

Urban transport and social inequities in neighbourhoods near underground stations in Greater London

M Cao, R Hickman - Transportation Planning and Technology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Social equity, and the contribution that transport planning can make to social equity, are
increasingly attracting the attention of transport planners and researchers. This perhaps …