The overall growth of the world's population and urbanization lead to rethinking transport
planning, further developing the conventional transport systems, and complementing new …

Background: Cable cars provide urban mobility benefits for vulnerable populations.
However, no evaluation has assessed cable cars' impact from a health perspective …

Social segregation research has a long tradition in urban studies. Usually, these studies
focus on the residential dimension, using official registries (eg, census data), which show …

Recently cable cars have come to be considered as an urban transport alternative in many
cities. After the successful implementation of Metrocable in Medellin, Colombia, in 2004 …

New transit development often try to provide low-carbon mobility, and improve accessibility.
However, it is often unclear who profits most from new transit developments, whether these …

Cableway systems are often associated with mountains and skiing. Nonetheless, they
established in several cities for public transportation in the last years. This paper describes …

Varias ciudades latinoamericanas han empezado procesos de modernización del
transporte público formal en la periferia urbana en donde se incluye la implementación del …

This paper examines the advantages and disadvantages of cable cars in public transport
within urban areas. The advantages of cable car transport compared to other modes of …

Taking a critical and historical view, this text explores the theory and changing practice of
international development. It provides an overview of how the field has evolved and the …

The improvement of pedestrian mobility through the use of on-street vertical facilities, ie
escalators, moving sidewalks, lifts, funiculars and gondola lifts, is becoming increasingly …