NPCC4: Climate change, energy, and energy insecurity in New York City
Abstract This chapter of the New York City Panel on Climate Change 4 (NPCC4) report provides an overview of energy trends in New York City and the State of New York, as well as accompanying challenges and barriers to the energy transition—with implications for human health and wellbeing.
Liv Yoon +9 more
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How and Where Should I Ride This Thing? “Rules Of The Road” for Personal Transportation Devices [PDF]
In recent years, “Personal Transportation Devices” (PTDs) have exploded onto streets and sidewalks. These small devices transport individual persons at slow speeds and are either human-powered or motorized.
Agrawal, Asha Weinstein +2 more
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Community Transportation Needs and Willingness to Use Shared Micromobility: A Case Study of Fort Smith, Arkansas [PDF]
Shared micromobility is utilized in “targeted service areas with the usage generally intended for short trips such as first- and last-mile connections to complete trips made via other modes, including transit” (Price et al., 2021). In the United States,
Kammerer, Anthony Michael
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Abstract Drive‐by structural health monitoring (SHM) is a cost‐efficient alternative to the direct SHM of short‐ to medium‐size bridges requiring no sensors to be installed on the structure. However, drive‐by SHM is generally known as a short‐term monitoring technique due to the challenges associated with using multiple passages of instrumented ...
Hoofar Shokravi +3 more
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Does the urban public transport system benefit from shared micromobility – empirical evidence on user behavior and emission balance of shared micromobility services in cities [PDF]
This thesis analyzes empirically the user behavior of shared micromobility users in regard to public transport, fares and prices as well as the modal shift and the resulting impact on emissions.
Weschke, Jan Volker
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Data-based insights into the usage of micromobility sharing
Abstract Free driving with electrically powered micromobility vehicles such as e-mopeds and e-scooters is an emerging mobility trend. This trend has also been visible in Germany since the ordinance on the use of electric microvehicles on public roads came into force in 2019.
I. Trautwein, D. Ravlija, M. Sonntag
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Our objective was to prepare a scoping review of studies conducted during the COVID‐19 pandemic to investigate how the health crisis affected urban life in European cities. We identified both the main topics of urban research undertaken during the pandemic and (new) conceptual and methodological approaches then adopted by urban scholars. Based on their
Jarosław Działek +3 more
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EVEREST IST - 2002 - 00185 : D23 : final report [PDF]
Deliverable públic del projecte europeu EVERESTThis deliverable constitutes the final report of the project IST-2002-001858 EVEREST. After its successful completion, the project presents this document that firstly summarizes the context, goal and the ...
Casadevall Palacio, Fernando José
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Not all green innovations are created equal : Consumer innovativeness and motivations in the adoption of shared micromobility [PDF]
The purpose of this thesis is to understand how consumer innovativeness and motivations relate to the decision to adopt green innovations. This thesis examines two forms of green transport innovations, shared e-bikes and e-scooters, which are part of the
Flores, Phil
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Shared Micromobility: Policy, Practices, and Emerging Futures
Shared micromobility – or short-term access to shared bikes and scooters – provides a flexible alternative for households living in urban areas, households seeking first and last-mile connections to public transportation, and those without access to a private vehicle trying to access jobs and essential services. Up until the global pandemic,
Shaheen, Susan +2 more
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