Strengthening European Mobility Policy : Governance Recommendations from Innovative Interdisciplinary Collaborations / edited by Imre Keseru, Samyajit Basu, Marianne Ryghaug, Tomas Moe Skjølsvold.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Keseru, Imre.

Contributor:

Basu, Samyajit.

Ryghaug, Marianne.

Skjølsvold, Tomas Moe.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human geography.

Environmental sciences--Social aspects.

Environmental sciences.

Social policy.

Energy policy.

Human Geography.

Environmental Social Sciences.

Social Policy.

Energy Policy, Economics and Management.

Local Subjects:

Human Geography.

Environmental Social Sciences.

Social Policy.

Energy Policy, Economics and Management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (180 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2024.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024.

Summary:

"This book plays a crucial role in supporting the transformation towards a more sustainable mobility and logistics system through its interdisciplinary approach." - Cathy Macharis, Professor, Coordinator of the House of Sustainable Transitions, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium. "Read this book to understand how engineers and social scientists can and should work together to support sustainable mobility transitions.". - Karst T. Geurs, Professor, University of Twente, the Netherlands. This open access book showcases innovative collaborations between the Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines to benefit European mobility policy. Each chapter has been researched by a team encompassing both social and technical expertise. The book presents nine policy recommendations aimed at enhancing mobility and logistics. It will interest anyone involved in researching, developing, implementing, or evaluating mobility and logistics policy at local, national, or international levels. It is also valuable for those seeking to expand the use of interdisciplinary research to achieve sustainability goals. Part of a three-volume collection covering climate, energy, and mobility policy. Imre Keseru is an Assistant Professor of Urban Mobility and Deputy Director at the Mobilise Mobility and Logistics Research Group, part of the House of Sustainable Transitions at the Vrije Universitet Brussel, Belgium and lead editor of this book. Samyajit Basu is a Senior Researcher at the Mobilise Mobility and Logistics Research Group, part of the House of Sustainable Transitions at the Vrije Universitet Brussel, Belgium and co-editor of this book. Marianne Ryghaug is Professor of Science and Technology Studies at NTNU and senior researcher at SINTEF and co-editor of this book. Tomas Moe Skjølsvold is Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and the director of the Norwegian Centre for Energy Transition Strategies (NTRANS) and co-editor of this book.

Contents:

Part 1: The role of public policy in supporting sustainable mobility transitions

Chapter 1. Introduction (Imre Keseru, Samyajit Basu, Marianne Ryghaug, Tomas Moe Skjølsvold)

Chapter 2. Evaluating Public Policies for Sustainable Mobility: A review through some interdisciplinary methodologies and procedures (Francisco Alonso, Mireia Faus, Sergio A. Useche, José Luis Velarte, Mónica Alonso)

Chapter 3: Enhancing Policy Coordination of Schooling and Transport for Net-Zero (Joshua Lait, Femke Nijsse, Stewart Barr, David Hall, Catherine Butler, Antonio Olmedo, Cormac Lynch)

Chapter 4. Improving Social Justice, Environmental Integrity, and Geopolitical Resilience in EU Electric Mobility Transition (Aleksandra Lis-Plesińska, Nathalie Ortar, Rafał Szymanowski, Marek W. Jaskólski, Aleksandra Parteka, Christine Buisson)

Part II: The potential of the transformation of transport services and vehicle technologies to contribute to the transition

Chapter 5. Promoting sustainable urban mobility through implementation of electric buses: a case study of Ostrava (Marek Krumnikl, Adam Červenka, Filip Lapuník, Luboš Mikula)

Chapter 6. Improving rural quality of life by combining public transportation with demand responsive transport systems (József Pál Lieszkovszky, Dániel Tordai - Dániel Hörcher - Tamás Fleischer - András Munkácsy)

Chapter 7. Providing state-supported financial incentives and benefits for vehicle insurance policies using telematics (Virginia Petraki, Apostolos Ziakopoulos, Evangelia Fragkiadaki, Nikolaos Karouzakis, Konstantinos Kakavoulis, George Yannis)

Part III: New methods and tools to support participatory planning

Chapter 8. Assessing Mobility Policy with AI-Driven Analysis of User-Generated Content (Floriano Tori, Charlotte van Vessem, Juliana Betancur Arenas, Vincent Ginis)

Chapter 9. Enabling Inclusive Urban Transport Planning through Civic Artificial Intelligence (Dimitris Michailidis, Kristina Khutsishvili, Konstantinos Konstantis, Aristotle Tympas, Imad Antoine Ibrahim, Sennay Ghebreab)

Chapter 10. Facilitating sustainable logistics policy development using multicriteria satisfaction analysis: A case of preference mapping for cargo bike last-mile delivery(He Huang, Xu Zhang, Salvatore Corrente, Sajid Siraj, Maja Kiba-Janiak)

Chapter 11. Conclusion: Recommendations for future interdisciplinary collaborations within transport and mobility (Marianne Ryghaug, Tomas Moe Skjølsvold, Imre Keseru, Samyajit Basu)

Afterword 1. From many hands problem to unconscious assumptions: Transforming our governance systems (Miloš N. Mladenović)

Afterword 2. What (About) Now? Complexities, Omissions and Taking Transitions Seriously (Debbie Hopkins)

Afterword 3. Cities in Transition (Lucian Zagan)

Afterword 4. Roberta Dall'Olio: Sustainable mobility and systemic change: the power of collaborative governance (Oliver Greenfield).

Notes:

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ISBN:

9783031679360

3031679369

OCLC:

1460672255