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Overcoming the Barriers for Commercial Cargo Bike Goods Movement

open access: yes, 2023
The use of cargo bikes for last-mile deliveries has seen renewed interest, as more sustainable modes are needed to meet the carbon reduction strategies. Furthermore, cargo-bikes contain possibly the greatest co-benefits of any emission reduction strategies for the freight sector.
Fitch-Polse, Dillon, Jaller, Miguel
openaire   +3 more sources

Who Knows, Cares and Acts for Sustainability in Times of Uncertainty? Demographic Differences in Perceived Knowledge, Concerns, and Pro‐Environmental Behaviors

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2026, some years after the Covid‐19 pandemic and the related economic crisis, the global landscape remains profoundly unsettled. Geopolitical conflicts, such as the war between Russia and Ukraine and the Middle East conflicts, continue to drive instability, reshaping global priorities and challenges.
Rosa Maria Dangelico   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Cargo Bikes on Travel Patterns: Survey Report Spring/ Summer 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cargo bikes are becoming increasingly available in the United States with vendors such as Yuba, Trek, XtraCycle, and Marin all offering platforms. While a large body of research has continued to investigate traditional bike transportation, cargo bikes ...
Schwartz, Jana E   +2 more
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A simulation tool to assess the integration of cargo bikes into an urban distribution system

open access: yes, 2022
S.11-20The use of cargo bikes for goods deliveries represents a promising concept of urban logistics. In this contribution, a new simulation-based assessment tool integrating this emission free vehicles in urban distribution systems is presented.
Assmann, T.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Harnessing the Folding of Antitumor Peptides for Controlled Carrier‐Free Drug Delivery

open access: yesSmall, EarlyView.
A disulfide‐bridged stapled p53 α‐helix co‐assembled with doxorubicin into protease‐resistant nanocomplexes. Reductive intracellular conditions induced helix refolding and nanostructure disassembly, which enabled the coordinated release of the chemotherapeutic agent and anticancer peptide.
Jae Yun Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Finding a place for the e-cargo bike: The parking and insurance practices of owners in Ireland

open access: yesJournal of Cycling and Micromobility Research
E-bikes and e-cargo bikes can ‘extend’ the practice of cycling, reducing the physical demands of cycling further, cycling faster, cycling in varied topography and weather, and cycling with passengers and goods.
Robert Egan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

COMMON SENSE LAW: Making Right/s in the Liberal City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article, co‐authored by encampment and university scholars, is concerned with how homeless persons challenge rightlessness. We do so by advancing a conceptual framework of common sense law, arguing that such contestations take place not only in courtrooms but also in the lived spaces of homelessness.
Ananya Roy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Regular Cyclist to Cargo Bike User? A Step Closer to Enhancing Cargo Bike Culture

open access: yes
Abstract An innovative, clean, and practical solution to overcome the lack of capacity of regular bikes compared to personal vehicles is the e-cargo bike. While most of the research on cargo bikes has been made on their usage for logistics purposes, only a few studies have been deepening into their personal mobility use.
Juliana Betancur Arenas   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

CAPITALIZING CRISIS: Urban Extractivism in Athens Amidst Neoliberal Restructurings

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we examine the post‐2009 transformation of Athens through the analytical lens of urban extractivism. We argue that the Greek sovereign debt crisis did not operate as a temporary disruption, but as a durable political condition that enabled the institutionalization of extractive urban governance.
Konstantinos Zafeiris   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social innovation for sustainable and equitable transport: the case of Commons Cargo Bikes

open access: yesInnovation : The European Journal of Social Science Research
Socially innovative civil society initiatives are seen as promising to address societal and environmental problems such as those encountered in the transport sector.
M. Bissel, Sophia Becker
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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