Cities are centres of innovation and wealth creation, but also hotspots of air pollution and
noise, heat island effects and lack of green space, which are all detrimental to human health …

Environmental concerns and urban air pollution are major drivers for the transition from
combustion engines to electric vehicles. To support a large-scale adoption of electric …

Cities worldwide have declared aspirations to become “10, 15, or 20-minute cities.” This
goal is often part of a strategy to reduce emissions and achieve sustainable and healthy …

Active travel (walking or cycling for transport) is considered the most sustainable form of
personal transport. Yet its net effects on mobility-related CO 2 emissions are complex and …

The coronavirus pandemic may provoke an increase on our overreliance on private car
usage due to a permanent loss of confidence on public transport (PT), threatening current …

The role of society to mitigate climate change is particularly important. However,
generations, different age cohorts are differently related to and concerned about climate …

Urban road transport is an important source of local pollution and carbon emissions.
Designing effective and fair policies tackling these externalities requires understanding who …

Background Promoting active travel can be beneficial for both health and the environment.
However, evidence about the most effective strategies is inconsistent. We aimed to compare …

Climate change, triggered by the direct and indirect effects of urbanization, seriously
threatens the ecosystem, earth cycles, and vitality. It is quite complex to investigate the …

In the post-pandemic era, we must value our cities as cultural and economic centres, that are
socially and environmentally diverse. This requires a transformation in the way we plan and …