Smart city technology: a potential solution to Africa's growing population and rapid urbanization?
AJ Echendu, PCC Okafor - Development Studies Research, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Africa is rapidly urbanizing and its population is growing exponentially. The United Nations
has predicted Africa will have the fastest global population growth, with over half of its …
has predicted Africa will have the fastest global population growth, with over half of its …
A critical review of the proposed hyperloop (ultra-high-speed rail) project between Mumbai and Pune and its broader implications for sustainable mobility in Indian …
S Premsagar, JR Kenworthy - Future Transportation, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review paper examines the appropriateness of a hyperloop line between Mumbai and
Pune in India, examining, in particular, its potential economic implications and impact on …
Pune in India, examining, in particular, its potential economic implications and impact on …
Why do some BRT systems in the global south fail to perform or expand?
More than 165 cities on 6 continents have implemented BRT systems. While most have
been successful, some have failed—either to perform at a high level or to expand further …
been successful, some have failed—either to perform at a high level or to expand further …
Measuring connectivity of pedestrian street networks in the built environment for walking: A space-syntax approach
Network connectivity is an important aspect of the built environment. However, it rarely
captures the attention of decision-makers while implementing pedestrian projects. In recent …
captures the attention of decision-makers while implementing pedestrian projects. In recent …
Comparing social costs of public transport networks structured around an Open and Closed BRT corridor in medium sized cities
Abstract Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) has proven to be an effective and affordable transportation
option for large-sized cities. In these cities, BRT is usually considered an effective …
option for large-sized cities. In these cities, BRT is usually considered an effective …
[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal capacity estimation of bus rapid transit system based on dwell time analysis
The performance study of an urban transport system, particularly a Bus Rapid Transit
System (BRTS), must report on its operations and reliability. Such study of BRTS comprises …
System (BRTS), must report on its operations and reliability. Such study of BRTS comprises …
Assessing bus users satisfaction using discrete choice models: a case of Bhopal
The bus transportation system in Bhopal is ineffective, unreliable, and inefficient, struggling
to meet the daily transportation needs of its large population. Thus, evaluating the quality of …
to meet the daily transportation needs of its large population. Thus, evaluating the quality of …
Analyzing the passengers' satisfaction with the services in long-distance bus stations–The case of Mien Dong station in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
HQ Tran, SS Tu, MN Ngo, TTK Huynh… - IOP Conference …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Customer's satisfaction plays the most important role in sha** continuance usage
intention (ie loyalty). Therefore, much scientific effort has been invested in exploring the …
intention (ie loyalty). Therefore, much scientific effort has been invested in exploring the …
[PDF][PDF] Assessing the role of planning and considerations in the sustainability of BRT-PPP projects: A South African case
The development of bus rapid transit (BRT) systems is essential to African cities' economic
vitality through accessibility and expansion of urban mobility. Several studies have …
vitality through accessibility and expansion of urban mobility. Several studies have …
Bus priority lane in Bengaluru: A study on its effectiveness and driver stress
This paper studies the effectiveness of the bus priority lane (BPL) for public transport buses
in the city of Bengaluru in India. We use the travel times on the BPL corridor as a measure of …
in the city of Bengaluru in India. We use the travel times on the BPL corridor as a measure of …