Evolution of urban transportation policies in India: A review and analysis

A Verma, V Harsha, GH Subramanian - Transportation in Developing …, 2021 - Springer
India's rising population and vehicular ownership have led to problems such as traffic
congestion, pollution, and road accidents. The transportation sector is a crucial player in the …

[HTML][HTML] Transport and mobility justice: Evolving discussions

E Verlinghieri, T Schwanen - Journal of Transport Geography, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Research on transport and mobility justice has exploded in recent years, even though
questions of uneven access to places and forms of movement have a long history in …

Measuring just accessibility within planetary boundaries

E Willberg, H Tenkanen, HJ Miller, RHM Pereira… - Transport …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Our societies struggle to provide a good life for all without overconsuming environmental
resources. Consequently, scholarly search for approaches to meet environmental and social …

Future accessibility impacts of transport policy scenarios: Equity and sensitivity to travel time thresholds for Bus Rapid Transit expansion in Rio de Janeiro

RHM Pereira - Journal of Transport Geography, 2019 - Elsevier
The accessibility impacts of transport projects ex-post implementation are generally
evaluated using cumulative opportunity measures based on a single travel time threshold …

The impacts of the modifiable areal unit problem (MAUP) on social equity analysis of public transit reliability

R Javanmard, J Lee, J Kim, L Liu, E Diab - Journal of Transport Geography, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to examine the degree to which the results of social equity analysis on
public transit reliability are sensitive to the choice of spatial unit of analysis (ie, modifiable …

Transport legacy of mega-events and the redistribution of accessibility to urban destinations

RHM Pereira - Cities, 2018 - Elsevier
Local governments increasingly justify the hosting of mega-events because of their legacy
value, assuming that all local residents benefit from those events. Yet, little attention has …

Cumulative (and self-reinforcing) spatial inequalities: Interactions between accessibility and segregation in four Brazilian metropolises

TA Bittencourt, M Giannotti… - … and Planning B: Urban …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The inequalities that mark global society have been deepening worldwide. They materialize
in cities, putting pressure on public transport systems for spatial and temporal supply, at the …

[HTML][HTML] Modal accessibility disparities and transport poverty in the Oslo region

EB Lunke - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sufficient accessibility to opportunities, with different transport modes, is an important factor
in order to avoid transport-related social exclusion and transport poverty. This paper …

Evaluating the value of new metro lines using route diversity measures: The case of Hong Kong's Mass Transit Railway system

HY Chan, A Chen, G Li, X Xu, W Lam - Journal of Transport Geography, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mass Transit Railway (MTR) serves as the backbone of the Hong Kong public
transportation network and continues to be expanded in phases. Nevertheless, occasional …

The capability approach and social equity in transport: Understanding factors affecting capabilities of urban residents, using structural equation modeling

M Azmoodeh, F Haghighi, H Motieyan - Transport policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Transport planning has recently gained increased attention due to its potential alignment
with human-centered justice theories, particularly the Capability Approach. However, the …