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- While progress is being made to introduce more renewable energy into electricity production, buildings and industry, urban transportation remains a problematic area even though many cities are trying to transition away from fossil fuel use in motor vehicles, and encouraging more transit, cycling, and walking.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01441647.2019.1654201Transport challenges in rapidly growing cities: is there a ...
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Aug 17, 2024 · Urban transportation is evolving at a breakneck pace, reshaping how people move and interact in cities worldwide. The rapid growth of urban populations has led to unprecedented challenges in mobility, forcing city planners and policymakers to rethink traditional approaches to public transport.
Sep 5, 2019 · Growing frustration with worsening congestion, delays, and costs of contemporary urban transportation has led to the search for the magic bullet – the golden set of technologies that will solve urban transport problems in one fell swoop.
- Andrew R. Goetz
- 2019
Urban transportation plays a very important role in society because it facilitates the movement of people and goods in highly populated areas. Urban transportation is one area where city planning, economic productivity, citizen health, and action on climate change are all interconnected.
Jun 27, 2022 · A difficult way back for post-pandemic public transport. According to a 2018 United Nations report, the number of people living in the world’s urban areas is forecast to grow by 2.5bn by 2050 ...
Systems thinking – solving complex problems holistically by considering the interconnections and interactions within a system – can offer the opportunity to reimagine urban mobility by fully exploring the synergies and benefits of actions whilst limiting the unintended negative consequences. Systems approaches can also overcome some of the ...
Jul 20, 2021 · The work addresses issues of (a) how to fight the confusion that continues to inhibit the evolution of automated urban mobility (e.g., the deadly Tesla car crash on 17 April, 2021 in Texas), and...
Jul 27, 2021 · Urban freeways and transit infrastructure projects — often paid for in large part by federal transportation funds — have disproportionately displaced and isolated people living in minority neighborhoods, tearing at the fabric of vibrant communities and compounding issues of equity and access to jobs and essential services.