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Urban crime and labor mobility [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
We present a model of crime where two municipalities exist within a metro area (MSA). Consistent with the literature, local law enforcement has a crime reduction effect and a crime diversion effect.
Christopher H. Wheeler   +1 more
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URBAN SPRAWL AND MOBILITY [PDF]

open access: yesWIT Transactions on The Built Environment, 2021
In the last century the territory and the layout of the cities have undergone important changes with an enlargement in the space of human settlements. It deserves attention in terms of the principles of sustainability, limitation of soil consumption, environmental impacts and social needs.
Galiano G., Forestieri G., Moretti L.
openaire   +3 more sources

Mobilities and Mobilizations of the Urban Poor [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2012
AbstractThis introduction sets out the aims of the symposium on mobilities and mobilizations of the urban poor. Exploring the physical, social and imagined movements of the poor into, within and out of cities, and addressing how these movements connect to the dynamics of urban social mobilization, it argues for an incorporation of the ‘mobility turn ...
Jaffe, R., Klaufus, C., Colombijn, F.
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Indigenization of urban mobility [PDF]

open access: yesPhysica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2017
19 pages, 5 figures and 7 ...
Zimo Yang   +5 more
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Rethinking mobility at the urban-transportation-geography nexus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Building on the main sections of the book, this concluding chapter identifies four thematic areas for future research into the urban-transportation-geography nexus as follows: (1) the everyday experience of transport and mobility in the “ordinary city”; (
Jonas, Andrew E.G.
core   +1 more source

Capacity Needs Assessment in Transport Innovation Living Labs: The Case of an Innovative E-Mobility Project

open access: yesFrontiers in Future Transportation, 2022
Cities around the globe are implementing innovative transport solutions as part of measures to address pertinent socio-economic and environmental challenges in urban areas and help drive the transition to low carbon development. Planning and implementing
Edmund Teko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mobility: The urban downshift [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 2016
Transporting people around the cities of the future is a public-policy challenge, but it's also an opportunity to improve the health of urban populations.
openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluating Automated Demand Responsive Transit Using Microsimulation

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
Recent advancements in automated vehicle technology and the concurrent emergence of ride-hailing services have focused increasing attention on Automated Mobility-on-Demand (AMOD; a system of shared driverless taxis) as a potential solution for ...
Simon Oh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal Design of Integrated Semi-Flexible Transit Services in Low-Demand Conditions

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
Semi-flexible transit (SFT) is commonly discussed as a cost-effective alternative to serving public transportation users in low-demand conditions. We hypothesize that joint optimization of service headway and slack time per trip for route deviation is ...
Sushreeta Mishra, Babak Mehran
doaj   +1 more source

Supersampling and network reconstruction of urban mobility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Understanding human mobility is of vital importance for urban planning, epidemiology, and many other fields that aim to draw policies from the activities of humans in space.
Diaz-Guilera, Albert   +5 more
core   +5 more sources

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