Among the attempts made worldwide to foster urban and transport sustainability, transit-
oriented development (TOD) certainly is one of the most successful. Since the TOD concept …

Automated vehicles (AVs) could completely change mobility in the coming years and
decades. As AVs are still under development and gathering empirical data for further …

The conversion of natural land cover into human-dominated land use systems has
significant impacts on the environment. Global map** and monitoring of human …

Over the last decade, degrowth has offered a concrete alternative to eco-modernization,
projecting a society emancipated from the environmentally destructive imperative of …

Motorisation in cities has fundamentally transformed urban patterns of development, ranging
from residential parking and density standards of single buildings on one hand to urban …

Our economic welfare and social well-being depend on our mobility. But our means of travel
threaten the planet's sustainability. In this innovative text, Luca Bertolini shows how mobility …

Despite a growing body of literature, the relationship between transport investment and
regional economic development remains elusive. Individual studies highlight certain aspects …

In the context of rapid urbanization, the rational spatial distribution of infrastructures, such as
road network and public facilities is of great importance for the spatial optimization of …

Abstract The introduction of Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) into cities may fundamentally
transform the design and use of cities. On one hand, AVs offer the potential to reduce the …

The aim of this paper is to analyse at what extent purely economic factors and features
linked to the life quality promoted by local governments are important to attract or keep …