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Urban Air Mobility Vertiport’s Capacity Simulation and Analysis

open access: yesAerospace
This study shows a comprehensive simulation to assess and enhance the throughput capacity of unmanned air system vertiports, one of the most essential elements of urban air mobility ecosystems.
Antoni Kopyt, Sebastian Dylicki
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Urban air mobility (UAM) in the metropolitan region of São Paulo: Potential and threats

open access: yesJournal of Airline and Airport Management, 2023
Purpose: The increase in congestion and pollution in large cities combined with the innovation of air transport technology (drones and vertical takeoff and electric propulsion vehicles – eVTOL) and with the advances in autonomous technology have ...
Dario Lopes, Jorge Silva
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzing Air Pollution and Traffic Data in Urban Areas in Luxembourg

open access: yesSmart Cities, 2023
Monitoring air quality is gaining popularity in the research community since it can help policymakers make the right decisions for mitigating the negative effects of the ever-increasing pollution in cities. One of the significant sources of air pollution
Wassila Aggoune-Mtalaa, Mohamed Laib
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Real-Time Urban Weather Observations for Urban Air Mobility

open access: yesInternational Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2020
Cities of the future will have to overcome congestion, air pollution and increasing infrastructure cost while moving more people and goods smoothly, efficiently and in an eco-friendly manner.
Kevin A. Adkins   +2 more
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Quantifying Visual Pollution from Urban Air Mobility

open access: yesDrones, 2023
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can bring many benefits, particularly in emergency response and disaster management. However, they also induce negative effects, such as noise and visual pollution, risk, and integrity concerns.
Kilian Thomas, Tobias A. Granberg
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying, nurturing and empowering alternative mobility narratives

open access: yes, 2022
Publisher Copyright: © 2022Our mainstream mobility thinking is narrowly framed: it highlights the role of mobility in economic and urban growth, individual speed and system efficiency, but obscures its role in reproducing inequalities, and in driving ...
Te Brömmelstroet, Marco   +17 more
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AURORA : creating space for Urban Air Mobility in our cities

open access: yes, 2023
As cities grow larger, they increasingly face problems caused by transport and traffic. Urban Air Mobility (UAM) offers a promising opportunity to mitigate road (surface) congestion by taking urban mobility to the third dimension – the airspace. However,
Adamos, Gianniseditor   +7 more
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Strategic planning for urban air mobility: Perceptions of citizens and potential users on autonomous flying vehicles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
World’s current mobility systems are often inefficient and unsustainable, therefore the need for new schemes to satisfy mobility needs appears. This quest has given the impetus to the industry to invest in new technologies such as autonomous systems ...
Ferreira, T., Kalakou, S.
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Innovative urban air mobility from the perspective of the Hamburg metropolitan region

open access: yes, 2022
For the future of urban mobility, further developments in the fields of automation, communication and energy storage technologies will enable the expansion of traffic space into the air.
Kloock-Schreiber, Daniel   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Association between NO2 concentrations and spatial configuration: a study of the impacts of COVID-19 lockdowns in 54 US cities

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2021
The massive lockdown of global cities during the COVID-19 pandemic is substantially improving the atmospheric environment, which for the first time, urban mobility is virtually reduced to zero, and it is then possible to establish a baseline for air ...
Man Sing Wong   +10 more
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