Im Mittelpunkt der Untersuchung stehen die Voraussetzungen, Inhalte und Folgen von Umweltinnovationen in der kommunaler Verkehrspolitik. Ausgehend von der Beobachtung, daß eine grundlegende „Ökologisierung“ städtischer Verkehrspolitik in den meisten europäischen Städten bislang nicht...

This report describes the main challenges to urban travel in Mexico. We focus on some of the basic causes of urban transport problems, and we analyze some urban travel policies that could be considered good practices towards sustainable urban development. Mexico City is the emblematic case.

The paper reviews urban transport policies in Italian cities and their impact on the concentration of NO2 and PM10. Using parametric and non-parametric techniques, it finds no significant effect of the policy actions currently implemented. Further, it finds evidence of a weak positive impact of...

Transport is characterised by market failures that are of particular importance in urban settings. This paper reviews market failures and policy failures in The Netherlands for various transport markets, including road transport, public transport and biking. Special attention is paid to parking...