Understanding the constraints to women's use of urban public transport in develo** countries

G Borker - World Development, 2024 - Elsevier
Women and men travel differently in low-and middle-income countries. This paper provides
an overview of the evidence on key features of women's travel behavior and the barriers …

Acute canopy deficits in global cities exposed by the 3-30-300 benchmark for urban nature

T Croeser, R Sharma, WW Weisser… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The 3-30-300 rule is a recently proposed metric that sets minimum standards for
access to nature in cities for human wellbeing. It specifies that homes, schools and …

[HTML][HTML] Flood impacts on urban transit and accessibility—A case study of Kinshasa

Y He, S Thies, P Avner, J Rentschler - Transportation research part D …, 2021 - Elsevier
Transportation networks underpin socioeconomic development by enabling the movement
of goods and people. However, despite their frequency, little is known about how floods …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing road network resilience: An accessibility comparative analysis

B Martín, E Ortega, R Cuevas-Wizner, A Ledda… - … Research Part D …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, we measure the resilience of the road networks in two Mediterranean regions:
Valencia (Spain) and Sardinia (Italy). We apply a framework that is able to monitor the …

[HTML][HTML] Railway accident causation analysis: Current approaches, challenges and potential solutions

WT Hong, G Clifton, JD Nelson - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2023 - Elsevier
Railway accident causation analysis is fundamental to understanding the nature of railway
safety. Although a considerable number of prior studies have investigated this context, many …

[HTML][HTML] GIS-based methodology for prioritization of preparedness interventions on road transport under wildfire events

E Arango, M Nogal, HS Sousa, JC Matos… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change is leading to a rise in the occurrence and intensity of wildfires, exacerbated
by the growing encroachment of communities into the natural environment, posing …

Comparing paratransit in seven major African cities: An accessibility and network analysis

G Falchetta, M Noussan, AT Hammad - Journal of Transport Geography, 2021 - Elsevier
Accessibility to transit, together with other important system characteristics such as network
coverage and frequency, is a crucial driver of modal choice for urban commuting. In turn …

Critical facility accessibility and road criticality assessment considering flood-induced partial failure

U Gangwal, AR Siders, J Horney… - Sustainable and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines communities' accessibility to critical facilities such as hospitals,
emergency medical services, and emergency shelters when facing flooding. We use travel …

Assessing road criticality and loss of healthcare accessibility during floods: the case of Cyclone Idai, Mozambique 2019

S Petricola, M Reinmuth, S Lautenbach… - International journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The ability of disaster response, preparedness, and mitigation efforts to assess
the loss of physical accessibility to health facilities and to identify impacted populations is …

Automated detection of missing links in bicycle networks

A Vybornova, T Cunha, A Gühnemann… - Geographical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cycling is an effective solution for making urban transport more sustainable. However,
bicycle networks are typically developed in a slow, piecewise process that leaves open a …