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Sustainable Mobility for Island Destinations.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tsoutsos, Theocharis.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Editorial Preface
  • Contents
  • Sustainable, Smart and Safe Mobility at the Core of Sustainable Tourism in Six European Islands
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methodology and Data Collection
  • 3 Results and Discussion
  • 3.1 Relevance of Decision Process and Data Collection to Act in Touristic Mobility
  • 3.2 Tourists at Destinations Prefer to Walk
  • 3.3 Role of Technological Tools to Simplify User Experience and to Improve Decision-Making
  • 3.4 Elder and Disabled People Growing 'Core Customer'
  • 3.5 Mobility Franchises and Need for Tailor-Made Adaptation Case by Case
  • 3.6 Vertical and Horizontal Integration in Touristic Value Chain Market, Innovative Business Models and Market Regulation Challenges
  • 3.7 Transport as Part of Touristic Experience
  • 3.8 Health as a Cornerstone to Design Future Tourism and Mobility Services
  • 4 Conclusions
  • References
  • Assessing Sustainable Urban Mobility Policies in the Mediterranean Tourism Destinations Through Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Models
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methodology
  • 2.1 The PROMETHEE-Approach
  • 2.2 Sustainable Mobility Policies Alternatives
  • 2.3 Sustainable Mobility Criteria
  • 2.4 Actors Involved in Sustainable Mobility Planning
  • 2.5 Evaluation Table
  • 2.6 Weight Factors
  • 2.7 Sensitivity Analysis
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Calculation of the Weight Factors
  • 3.2 Ranking of the Alternative Policies Per Group
  • 3.3 Total Classification of Alternatives Solutions
  • 4 Discussion
  • 4.1 Scenarios Comparison
  • 4.2 Sensitivity Analysis
  • 4.3 Identifying Stakeholders' Interests
  • 5 Conclusions and Recommendations
  • References
  • Innovation, Digital Solutions and MaaS Concept in Touristic Insular and Rural Destinations: The Case of the Shared Mobility Agency in Elba
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Key Mobility Aspects
  • 2.1 Mobility Demand and Transport Schemes.
  • 2.2 Innovation and Digital Solutions
  • 2.3 Lack of Integration of Mobility Services
  • 3 Last Decade Digital Solutions
  • 3.1 Development of Mobile Technologies
  • 3.2 "Virtual" and/or "Remote" Platforms
  • 3.3 Open Data/Standardization
  • 3.4 MaaS (Mobility as a Service)
  • 3.5 Concept of Shared Use Mobility Agency
  • 3.6 Key Role of Mobile APP
  • 4 APPs Jungle
  • 4.1 Exposing Information Services to the End-Users (CA)
  • 4.2 Exposing Information and Providing Access to a Wider Set of Services (CB)
  • 4.3 Integrating Operators Services, Innovative Functionalities (CC)
  • 5 The Elba Shared Mobility Agency
  • 5.1 Reference Context and Users' Needs Analysis
  • 5.2 The Specifications of the Agency Platform
  • 5.3 Use Cases
  • 5.4 The Agency Implementation and Business Model
  • 5.5 First Results
  • 6 Conclusions and Recommendations
  • References
  • Co-creating Sustainable Urban Mobility Solutions for Guests and Citizens: The Experience in the Elba Island
  • 1 Introduction: Stakeholders Engagement to Co-create Sustainable Mobility Solutions
  • 1.1 The DESTINATIONS Challenge: Sustainable Transport Solutions to Meet Residents and Tourists Demand
  • 1.2 Co-creation Methodology
  • 2 The Experience in the Elba Island
  • 2.1 Citizens and Stakeholders' Participation
  • 2.2 Co-creation Events
  • 2.3 Shared Agenda for Action
  • 2.4 Strategic Mission and Target Actions for the Elba SUMP
  • 2.5 Shaping Public Transport on Elba to Meet Seasonal and Touristic Demand
  • 3 Conclusions: Main Lessons Learned from the Elba Experience
  • References
  • Shared Mobility Services in Malta: User Needs and Perceptions
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Sustainable Mobility and Sharing Services
  • 2.1 Bicycle- and Car-Sharing Systems
  • 2.2 Shared Mobility in Malta
  • 3 Methodology
  • 4 Results
  • 5 Discussion
  • 6 Conclusions
  • References.
  • Is Cycling an Attractive Transport Solution in a Mediterranean City?
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 State of the Art
  • 2.1 Study Area
  • 2.2 Research Methodology
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 General Information
  • 3.2 Transportation Within the City
  • 3.3 Cycling in the City and Infrastructures
  • 3.4 Driving Conduct
  • 4 Discussion and Conclusions
  • References
  • Promoting Sustainable Mobility in Tourist Destinations: Mobility Center 2.0
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Mobility Centers: A One-Stop Shop for Sustainable Mobility
  • 3 The Five Steps of Implementation
  • 4 Cost/Benefit Analysis
  • 5 Conclusions and Recommendations
  • References
  • Climate Change Mitigation Through Smart Environmental Monitoring of the Urban Ecosystem in Insular Touristic Cities: Experience from Rethymno and Madeira
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 A Detailed Description of the Two Systems
  • 2.1 The Case of Rethymno
  • 2.2 The Case of Madeira
  • 3 Conclusions and Recommendations for Future Research
  • References.

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