Low carbon paratransit in Jakarta, Indonesia: Using econometric models to improve the enabling environment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cstp.2018.03.006
Abstract: Abstract A large proportion of Asia’s urban population is served by informal modes of transport known as paratransit. Many of the vehicles in this informal sector contribute to rising air pollution and greenhouse gas (GHG)… read more here.
Keywords: jakarta indonesia; paratransit; carbon paratransit; paratransit jakarta ... See more keywords
Passengers’ perceptions of safety in paratransit in the context of three-wheeled electric rickshaws in urban India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2019.104591
Abstract: Abstract The electric rickshaw is a battery-powered three-wheeled paratransit that has gained popularity in urban India due to its flexible service and affordability. It is an environment-friendly and energy-efficient paratransit mode of transport. However, there… read more here.
Keywords: electric rickshaws; paratransit; safety; urban india ... See more keywords
Why do paratransit operators resist participation in bus rapid transit? Case evidence from Bogota, Mexico City, Johannesburg and Lagos
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DOI: 10.1080/01441647.2020.1818872
Abstract: ABSTRACT Public transport in cities of the Global South is mainly provided by paratransit operators who self-regulate their services in the absence of adequate formal transport supply and due to weak or no formal regulatory… read more here.
Keywords: paratransit; bus rapid; low interest; paratransit operators ... See more keywords
Challenges and Visions for the Future among Paratransit Providers.
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnac148
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES The present study examined paratransit managers' perceptions of a changing transportation market and the resources or supports they might need to adapt to evolving market expectations. Paratransit comprises specialized origin-to-destination transportation, often… read more here.
Keywords: paratransit; challenges visions; future among; paratransit services ... See more keywords