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E-Cargo Bikes as a Personal Transport Mode in the UK: Insights from National Surveys and Suburban Trials [PDF]

This paper explores the potential of e-cargo bikes as a personal transport mode in the UK, reporting on a series of surveys and trials. Our survey of 2,000 English adults indicated that while only 3% of adults were using an e-cargo bike at least once a ...
Heinen, E., Glachant, C., Darking, M., Glachant, Clara, Anable, J., De Séjournet, A., Azzouz, L., Heinen, Eva; id_orcid, Nelson, T., Nelson, Theresa, Brand, C., Marks, N., Behrendt, Frauke, Marks, Nicholas, Azzouz, Labib, Philips, I., Darking, Mary, Cass, N., De Séjournet, Alice, Philips, Ian, Cass, Noel, Behrendt, F., Brand, Christian, Anable, Jillian, Cairns, Sally, Cairns, S.   +25 more
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Civil society-led shared mobility for transport equity? An empirical analysis from Berlin

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
This study explores the potential of community-led shared mobility to achieve equitable transport, using a socially innovative cargo bike-sharing system in Berlin as a case study.
Michael Bissel, Anke Kläver
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The Last Line

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Beci Carver
wiley   +1 more source

Time, place, person: Field epidemiology as a political practice

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Five years after the end of the Ebola epidemic, a district in Sierra Leone received a measles alert. This article tells the story of the epidemic that followed and the response that was mounted in the context of the new global epidemic preparedness and biosecurity paradigms that govern the management of health emergencies.
Luisa Enria
wiley   +1 more source

The cover of the first issue of "Flock of Bikes"

, 2010
Figure 14.
Miller, Joshua, Flock of Bikes
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Equity How and Equity for Whom? Incorporating Equity Into Local Government Budgeting Processes

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social equity is politically polarized, with advocates contending that it is a governance mandate and opponents claiming that it promotes reverse discrimination and inefficiencies. When implementing policies and programs, local bureaucrats must maneuver within this legal, ethical, normative, and political battlefield.
Alexis R. Kennedy, Youngsung Kim, Taryn Moran   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Integrated Assessment of Battery and Hydrogen Electric Vehicles for Urban and Interurban Service Operations

Energies
Urban freight and service operations represent a critical challenge for cities, contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, congestion, and competition for curb space. In addition to parcel deliveries, many service trips combine transport with installation,
Giuseppe Napoli, Salvatore Micari, Antonio Comi, Ippolita Idone, Antonio Polimeni, Valerio Gatta, Edoardo Marcucci   +6 more
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Is the World Getting Smaller? Network‐Driven Heterogeneity in Gravity‐Model Elasticities

The World Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gravity models constitute the workhorse of empirical international trade research, yet the temporal stability of their core parameters—distance and GDP elasticities—remains underexplored, particularly in relation to the evolving structure of trade networks.
Zsolt T. Kosztyán, Rita Mátrai, Dénes Kiss   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alterations to longitudinal muscle morphology and mechanical function following immobilization and recovery in female ovariectomized and intact rats

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Serial sarcomere number (SSN) is reduced following immobilization of a muscle in a shortened position in male rodents thereby impairing muscle contractile function. However, in female rodents the effects of oestrogen on SSN and mechanical changes following immobilization and re‐ambulation are unknown.
Alexandra Q. Kirkup, Amelia Rilling, Alexander M. Zero, Geoffrey A. Power   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bicycles and cargo bikes – Hybrid modular models for urban micromobility and logistics

Agathón
This paper explores modularity as a design lever for integrating personal micromobility and logistics. Taking as its starting case study a modular light vehicle developed within the framework of the National Centre for Sustainable Mobility (Spoke 5 ...
Alessandra Rinaldi, Jonathan Lagrimino
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