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of the road traffic system and also bind resources. Therefore, apart from ethical aspects, road accidents have an … enormous influence on the social acceptability of road traffic as well as on a country's economic progress. In 2004, the costs … that have been achieved in the past are encouraging - the number of road traffic fatalities is at its lowest since WWII …
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of the road traffic system and also bind resources. Therefore, apart from ethical aspects, road accidents have an … enormous influence on the social acceptability of road traffic as well as on a country's economic progress. In 2004, the costs … that have been achieved in the past are encouraging - the number of road traffic fatalities is at its lowest since WWII …
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Public transport infrastructure has not kept up with the demands of growing populations in cities in developing countries. Infrastructure provision has historically been biased against less affluent areas, so access to formal jobs is often difficult and costly for a large part of the...
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This study, examined the relationship between socio-economic characteristics of the urbanities and their intra-urban mobility patterns in and across six selected cities in Osun State, Nigeria. Primary source of data for this work is the households across the cities studied. Instruments of data...
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The introduction of telework in organizations has been used as an example of policy to improve urban mobility, through …
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Latin America and the Caribbean is the most urbanized region in the developing world. Its urbanization rate of almost 80 % is comparable to that of high-income countries. However, cities in the region are struggling to provide the infrastructure needed for their millions of residents to enjoy a...
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). We also showed that ports and canals, through their traditional charging policy on size, penalized containerships for …
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The influx of shipping receipts from the world's leading fleet has been critical for the development of the Greek economy. Following the disastrous September of 2008, the range and speed of the shift in direction of the freight rates, combined with the general economic and credit climate, have...
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. This article contributes to the extent to which maritime traffic data can be linked to economic data. Three long-term key …
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