Smartphone data has emerged as a valuable resource for inferring transportation modes, harnessing a range of embedded sensors such as the Global Positioning System and accelerometers. The utilisation ...

How do transport modes influence people's health? A new study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the "la Caixa" Banking Foundation, has concluded that ...

ANALYST INSIGHT: With transportation contributing to 16.2% of global emissions, embracing sustainability in all transportation modes is essential for long-term success and a greener future. In an era ...

Transportation represents a large portion — about 29 percent — of US emissions, and the share has been rising in recent years. Rail proponents often argue that investment in trains and public ...

Find out how your city compares to others around the world by checking out the map of global mobility patterns based on the data: https://vis.csh.ac.at/citiesmoving ...

In celebration of Earth Day 2016, The American Waterways Operators (AWO) and Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) released a fact sheet highlighting the many environmental and energy efficiency benefits of ...

As the world was locked for months, traveling seems quite impossible. However, as the economy started to open up, people began going out and find the best mode of transportation to suit their needs.

Robin Smit is the founding Research Director at the Transport Energy/Emission Research (TER) consultancy. Transport emissions have grown in line with the population and economy. Without intervention, ...

Active transportation modes in midlife -- notably, cycling -- were tied to a lower dementia risk over 13 years. Cycling was also associated with higher hippocampal volume. The APOE4 allele modified ...