Essays about: "bicycle justice"

Found 3 essays containing the words bicycle justice.

1. 1. Wheels of Justice : An overview of cycling infrastructure and social justice in Malmö

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Julia Antonia Andersson; Joakim Richard Lord; [2023]
   Keywords : Social justice; social sustainability; Malmö; cycling infrastructure; bicycle justice; immigrants;

   Abstract : Bikes and cycling infrastructure have a relationship with social justice. As a transportation mode they are often viewed as democratic due to their relatively low cost and barrier of entry. However, other factors such as family size, socio-economic disparities, and cultural barriers also exist. READ MORE

3. 2. Are bike lanes mainly for the urban privileged? : Developing a method for assessing cycling infrastructure from a transport justice perspective

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Emil Ljungemyr; [2022]
   Keywords : cycling infrastructure; distribution; transport poverty; equality; socioeconomics; demographics; cykelinfrastruktur; fördelning; transport poverty; jämlikhet; socioekonomi; demografi;

   Abstract : Cykling må vara ett smidigt och miljövänligt transportmedel, men den bakomliggandeplaneringen och de politiska besluten har en problematisk sida. Tidigare forskning visar attgrupper med större politiskt inflytande och högre social status tenderar att få högre prioritetpå bekostnad av andra grupper som riskerar att bli marginaliserade och förbisedda iplaneringen. READ MORE

4. 3. Examining Spatial Change in the Form of the 15-Minute City and Its Capability to Address Social Inequalities in Stockholm, Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Daniel Gustafson; [2022]
   Keywords : 15-minute city; one-minute city; post-pandemic city; COVID-19; pandemic; street transformation; urban justice; just city; Stockholm; 15-minutersstaden; 1-minutsstaden; post-pandemisk stad; COVID-19; pandemi; taktisk urbanism; gatutransformation; urban rättvisa; rättvis stad; Stockholm;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to explore contemporary trends in the field of urban planning in Stockholm, Sweden, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim is furthermore to, from an urban justice perspective, investigate the potential application of the “15-minute city” in Stockholm, a planning model with the central premise of residents having no longer than 15 minutes to basic services and functions by foot or bicycle. READ MORE