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Congested sidewalks: The effects of the built environment on e-scooter parking compliance

Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2022
With the proliferation of electric scooters (e-scooters) in cities across the world, concerns continue to arise about their parking spots on sidewalks and other public spaces.
Rob Hemphill, John MacArthur, Philip Longenecker, Garima Desai, Lillie Nie, Abbey Ibarra, Jennifer Dill   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Energy Consumption of Electric Scooters Used in the Polish Shared Mobility Market

, 2022
The growing popularity of traveling with electric scooters in recent years is, on the one hand, a great opportunity to shift from the current forms of mobility to a new service among the public, but it is also a huge challenge for urban centers and ...
Andrzej Kubik
core   +1 more source

Who Does Bogotá “Care” for? Care Blocks, Care Workers and the Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper critically examines Bogotá's District Care System within the framework of urban social sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Focusing on the Care Blocks (Manzanas del Cuidado), it employs a mixed‐methods approach—legal analysis, interviews, testimonies, surveys, and InfoCuidado data—to explore the paradox of a
Valentina Montoya‐Robledo, Berta Fernández‐Gallego   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of Shared Electric Scooter Deployment Stations Based on Distance Tolerance

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
The proliferation of shared electric scooters (E-scooters) has brought convenience to urban transportation but has also introduced challenges such as disorderly parking and an imbalance between supply and demand.
Jianwei Yue, Yingqiu Long, Shaohua Wang, Haojian Liang   +3 more
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Unlocking Financial Inclusion: The Dynamics of Bank Account Ownership in Urban Slums

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Financial inclusion is a key driver of sustainable development, contributing to poverty reduction (SDG 1), gender equality (SDG 5), and reduced inequalities (SDG 10). Despite extensive financial‐inclusion policies in India, residents of urban slums remain largely excluded from formal banking systems.
Davide Moro, Sivia Trentin, Lucia Dalla Pellegrina, Paolo Landoni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Total Trip Costs for Shared Micromobility and Public Transport: A Case Study in Košice

Ekonomika a Spoločnosť
As urban areas face increasing congestion and environmental issues, shared micromobility has become a key solution for sustainable transport and ‘first- and last-mile’ connections.
Peter Tóth, Marek Gróf, Soňa Oliverová   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Is the Role of Personas in Environmental Sustainability Studies? A Systematic Review of 36 Research Articles

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT User personas are important tools for user understanding in human‐computer interaction (HCI), and understanding how personas contribute to environmental sustainability across research and practice contexts is increasingly important. Our systematic review of 36 articles on persona research in environmental sustainability reveals four key ...
Rajat Patil, Joni Salminen, Waleed Akhtar, Shah Rukh Shakeel, Bernard J. Jansen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shared Electric Scooters in Vienna: Analyzing Usage Characteristics with Limited Data [PDF]

, 2020
The usage characteristics of shared electric scooters are largely unknown as private operators rarely make usage data publicly available. To overcome this barrier, we developed a methodology to monitor shared e-scooters only with publicly available data.
Radics, Miklós; orcid:, Emberger, Günter; orcid:, Shibayama, Takeru; orcid:   +2 more
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Enabling Sustainability in Local Food Supply Chains: A Life Cycle Assessment‐Based Approach

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to escalating environmental and food security challenges, this study explores how Local Food Systems (LFS) and Short Food Supply Chains (SFSCs) can be redesigned to support sustainability goals. Drawing on a case study of a microalgae‐based food producer, the research applies a Resource Nexus Approach combined with Life Cycle ...
Ravi Shankar Audichya, Juliane Dziumla, Magdalena Marczewska, Daniel Karthe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate performance of shared e scooters in Dubai: An attributional life cycle assessment and scenario-based implications

Green Technologies and Sustainability
Shared electric scooters (e-scooters) are widely promoted as a low-carbon urban transport solution. However, their environmental impact depends on lifespan, operations, and modal shift. This study evaluates life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of shared e-
Haider Ibrahim, Charitha Dias, Anugrah Ilahi, Khaled Alawadi, Pengxiang Zhao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source