Densification is the key intervention strategy proposed in the urban sustainability planning literature. Nevertheless, the blueprint for action is still vague, and especially so in small …
Z Yu, P Li, T Schwanen, P Zhao, Z Zhao - Transportation research part D …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the built environment–travel connection has been extensively examined in urban settings, evidence from rural and small towns is still scarce. This paper addresses this gap …
R Prieto-Curiel, JP Ospina - Environment International, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of cars in cities has many negative impacts, including pollution, noise and the use of space. Yet, detecting factors that reduce the use of cars is a serious challenge, particularly …
X Zhuang, L Zhang, J Lu - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In today's environmentally conscious society, advocated by a global point of view, land and building use around rail transit stations have changed in the urbanization process …
A Tennøy - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The paper contributes to the scarce empirical knowledge concerning the effects of improving public transport services on patronage. It analyses cases in eight Norwegian cities, varying …
A Braun, G Warth, F Bachofer, M Schultz, V Hochschild - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the face of growing 21st-century urban challenges, this study emphasizes the role of remote sensing data in objectively defining urban structure types (USTs) based on …
C Cloud, S Heß, J Kasinger - European economic review, 2023 - Elsevier
We estimate the causal effect of shared e-scooter services on traffic accidents by exploiting the variation in the availability of e-scooter services induced by the staggered rollout across …
The growing concentration of the population in urban areas presents great challenges for sustainability. Within this process, mobility emerges as one of the main generators of …
Walking is essential for environmentally friendly transport, vibrant street life, and public health. Due to the short distances, small cities should have great potential for walking; …