Mobility

Brand, Christian, Henk-Jan Dekker, and Frauke Behrendt. 2022. “Cycling , Climate Change and Air Pollution.” In Advances in Transport Policy and Planning, edited by Eva Heinen and Thomas Götschi, 1–30. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.atpp.2022.04.010   Abstract Cycling is considered a healthy and sustainable form of getting from A to B. The net effects of the various forms of

By Patrick Bek The dissertation is available in the TUE repository. Table of contents: Acknowledgements 5Figures 9Introduction 111 Responding to the Transport Mismatch, 1920-1940 352 Protesting Bus Regulations during the Depression, 1926-1938 593 Mobility Austerity during War and Scarcity, 1940-1947 714 Mobility Barriers during Postwar Industrialization, 1947-1970 895 Postwar Mobility Practices, 1947-1970 996 Disciplining Cyclists

By Henk-Jan Dekker   LINK   Abstract In an effort to fight climate change, many cities try to boost their cycling levels. They often look towards the Dutch for guidance. However, historians have only begun to uncover how and why the Netherlands became the premier cycling country of the world. Why were Dutch cyclists so

The sociotechnical roots of smart mobility: Bike sharing since 1965 Journal of Transport History. 41, 2, p. 134-159 J. Ploeger, R. Oldenziel 1 Aug 2020 The search for “smart” or Information and Communication Technology (ICT) based mobility solutions goes back to at least the 1960s. The Provo anarchist Luud Schimmelpennink

A U-turn to the Future: Sustainable Urban Mobility since 1850 Berghahn Books, 2020. Emanuel, Martin, Frank Schipper, and Ruth Oldenziel, eds. From local bike-sharing initiatives to overhauls of transport infrastructure, mobility is one of the most important areas in which modern cities are trying to realize a