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The midterm METPEX Meeting took place from 31st March to 2nd April 2014 in Valencia. The 15 project partners discussed about the progress of the running work packages (WP) and INE, as WP6-leader, coordinated the discussions regarding the factors associated with accessibility that are relevant for the quality of passenger experience.The first task of the […]
In the framework of the METRIC project, the Institute of Sustainable Development (INE) analyses the levels of vehicle ownership in Europe. The map below shows the number of motorcycles per 1000 inhabitants in European NUTS2 (administrative divisions equivalent to regions/federal states). The stronger the red, the greater is the stock of motorcycles per 1000 inhabitants. […]
The Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS) classifies the municipalities in nine types: centres, suburban, high-income, peri-urban, touristic, industrial, rural, agrarian mix and agrarian municipalities according to employment, population density, income, tourism, population structure and centrality criteria. In the framework of the METPEX project the connection between such land use types and mobility patterns are analyzed. […]
In the framework of the METRIC project, the Institute of Sustainable Development (INE) analyses the levels of vehicle ownership in Europe. The map below shows the number of vehicles (except trailers and motorcycles) per inhabitant in European NUTS2 (administrative divisions equivalent to regions/federal states). The stronger the red, the greater is the stock of vehicles […]
In the frame of the RACE2050 project, where INE is a partner, an online survey concerning Wild Cards of the European transport industry was established in January. “Wild cards” are sudden, unexpected and random events in the history and nature, which have a very low probability, but cause substantial changes similarly to a joker in […]