Search Results - "Transportation research. Part D, Transport and environment"

State-of-the-art technologies, measures, and potential for reducing GHG emissions from shipping – A review by Bouman, Evert A., Lindstad, Elizabeth, Rialland, Agathe I., Strømman, Anders H.

“…•We present a review of GHG reduction measures and their potential in shipping.•We find a large variability in CO2 reduction potential for reported…”
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A review of consumer preferences of and interactions with electric vehicle charging infrastructure by Hardman, Scott, Jenn, Alan, Tal, Gil, Axsen, Jonn, Beard, George, Daina, Nicolo, Figenbaum, Erik, Jakobsson, Niklas, Jochem, Patrick, Kinnear, Neale, Plötz, Patrick, Pontes, Jose, Refa, Nazir, Sprei, Frances, Turrentine, Tom, Witkamp, Bert

“…•Studies on consumers and plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) infrastructure are reviewed.•These studies use various data from consumers, vehicles, and charging…”
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The role of micro-mobility in shaping sustainable cities: A systematic literature review by Abduljabbar, Rusul L., Liyanage, Sohani, Dia, Hussein

“…•Micro-mobility has potential to disrupt private vehicle short distance travel.•Evidence on its role as a sustainable mode of urban transport is fragmented.•A…”
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Understanding the impact of e-commerce on last-mile light goods vehicle activity in urban areas: The case of London by Allen, J., Piecyk, M., Piotrowska, M., McLeod, F., Cherrett, T., Ghali, K., Nguyen, T., Bektas, T., Bates, O., Friday, A., Wise, S., Austwick, M.

“…•Light goods vehicles have seen the greatest growth across London.•Walking can account for 62% of a parcel carrier’s round.•Urban centres are being designed…”
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The impact of flooding on road transport: A depth-disruption function by Pregnolato, Maria, Ford, Alistair, Wilkinson, Sean M., Dawson, Richard J.

“…•Transport networks underpin economic cities competiveness and society functioning.•During flooding transport infrastructure can be directly or indirectly…”
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Who left riding transit? Examining socioeconomic disparities in the impact of COVID-19 on ridership by Hu, Songhua, Chen, Peng

“…•This paper inferred the impact of COVID-19 on transit ridership.•COVID-19 pandemic led to an average 72.4% drop in ridership for 95% of stations in…”
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Electricity carbon intensity in European Member States: Impacts on GHG emissions of electric vehicles by Moro, Alberto, Lonza, Laura

“…Well-to-Wheels emissions of electric vehicles in the Member States of the European Union. [Display omitted] •GHG intensities of electricity consumed in the EU…”
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Micromobility and public transport integration: The current state of knowledge by Oeschger, Giulia, Carroll, Páraic, Caulfield, Brian

“…•This paper presents the current knowledge on micromobility and public transport integration.•A systematic literature review was carried out to evaluate the…”
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Examining non-linear built environment effects on elderly’s walking: A random forest approach by Cheng, Long, De Vos, Jonas, Zhao, Pengjun, Yang, Min, Witlox, Frank

“…•The built environment imposes salient non-linear effects on walking time among older adults.•Built environment interventions would only be effective in…”
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Spatial associations of dockless shared e-scooter usage by Caspi, Or, Smart, Michael J., Noland, Robert B.

“…•Shared e-scooters have emerged as a transportation mode.•Using data from Austin, Texas, e-scooter usage patterns are analyzed.•Spatial Lag, Spatial Durbin and…”
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Effectiveness of incentives on electric vehicle adoption in Norway by Mersky, Avi Chaim, Sprei, Frances, Samaras, Constantine, Qian, Zhen (Sean)

“…•We examine the effects of demographics and policy incentives in Norway on EV sales.•We examine EV sales in Norway’s municipalities and counties.•For…”
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Integrating e-scooters in urban transportation: Problems, policies, and the prospect of system change by Gössling, Stefan

“…•Provides an overview of e-scooter operators worldwide.•Analyses media items in ten cities regarding conflicts over e-scooter introductions.•Shows that…”
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A review and simple meta-analysis of factors influencing adoption of electric vehicles by Singh, Virender, Singh, Vedant, Vaibhav, S.

“…•Review of 211 studies on the adoption of theelectric vehicles was presented.•Demographic, situational, contextual, and psychological factors were…”
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Is accessibility an idea whose time has finally come? by Handy, Susan

“…•The idea that accessibility is the true goal for transportation planning goes back many decades.•Progress toward an accessibility-oriented approach in…”
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Built environment effects on the integration of dockless bike-sharing and the metro by Guo, Yuanyuan, He, Sylvia Y.

“…•We analyze data from a large dockless bike-sharing (DBS) operator in Shenzhen, China.•We examine the effects of the built environment on DBS–metro integrated…”
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The climate change mitigation effects of daily active travel in cities by Brand, Christian, Dons, Evi, Anaya-Boig, Esther, Avila-Palencia, Ione, Clark, Anna, de Nazelle, Audrey, Gascon, Mireia, Gaupp-Berghausen, Mailin, Gerike, Regine, Götschi, Thomas, Iacorossi, Francesco, Kahlmeier, Sonja, Laeremans, Michelle, Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J, Pablo Orjuela, Juan, Racioppi, Francesca, Raser, Elisabeth, Rojas-Rueda, David, Standaert, Arnout, Stigell, Erik, Sulikova, Simona, Wegener, Sandra, Int Panis, Luc

“…•How much CO2 can be saved by walking, cycling and e-biking in towns and cities?•Cyclists had 84% lower CO2 emissions from all daily travel than…”
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Evaluating public acceptance of autonomous delivery robots during COVID-19 pandemic by Pani, Agnivesh, Mishra, Sabya, Golias, Mihalis, Figliozzi, Miguel

“…•Acceptance of delivery robots analyzed in the context of global spotlight on contactless deliveries.•Contingent valuation method used to evaluate consumers’…”
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Delivery by drone: An evaluation of unmanned aerial vehicle technology in reducing CO2 emissions in the delivery service industry by Goodchild, Anne, Toy, Jordan

“…•CO2 emissions and VMT are compared between truck and UAV/drone delivery models.•Drones emit less when recipients were either nearby or few in number, or…”
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How much charging infrastructure do electric vehicles need? 
A review of the evidence and international comparison by Funke, Simon Árpád, Sprei, Frances, Gnann, Till, Plötz, Patrick

“…Plug-In electric vehicles (PEV) are in an early market phase in almost all markets. Still, the lack of public charging infrastructure is a barrier to PEV…”
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Consumer purchase intentions for electric vehicles: Is green more important than price and range? by Degirmenci, Kenan, Breitner, Michael H.

“…•This study investigates consumer purchase intentions for electric vehicles.•Preliminary interviews with 40 end-user subjects are conducted.•In total, 167 test…”
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