Editorial Board

Paratransit: Shaping the Flexible Transport Future

ISBN: 978-1-78635-226-2, eISBN: 978-1-78635-225-5

ISSN: 2044-9941

Publication date: 28 September 2016

Citation

(2016), "Editorial Board", Paratransit: Shaping the Flexible Transport Future (Transport and Sustainability, Vol. 8), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, p. ix. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2044-994120160000008021

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Copyright © 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited


Maria Attard

Director of the Institute for Climate Change and Sustainable Development, University of Malta, Malta

Lucy C. S. Budd

Senior Lecturer in Air Transport, School of Civil and Building Engineering, Loughborough University, UK

Becky Loo

Director, Institute of Transport Studies, Hong Kong University, Hong Kong

Corinne Mulley

Chair in Public Transport and Director of Public Transport Programs, Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies, The University of Sydney Business School, Australia

Robert B. Noland

Professor of Transportation Planning and Policy, Director, Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center, E.J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University, USA

Dr. Joachim Scheiner

Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany

Joe Zietsman

Head, Environment and Air Quality Division, Texas A&M Transportation Institute, USA

Paratransit: Shaping the Flexible Transport Future
Transport and Sustainability
Paratransit: Shaping the Flexible Transport Future
Copyright Page
Editorial Board
List of Contributors
Introduction
Section 1: Contexts
Paratransit: The Need for a Regulatory Revolution in the Light of Institutional Inertia
The Paratransit Brokerage Model: Removing Barriers and Containing Costs
Development and Status for Large-Scale Demand Responsive Transport
Section 2: Operational Aspects
German Experiences with Volunteer-Based Paratransit and Public Transport
A Visualisation Tool for Planning Passenger Transport Services in Rural and Low-Demand Settings
Paratransit Cost-Allocation Model Adjustments to Promote Agency Ridesharing and Vehicle Timesharing
Decision Making in Flexible Transport: The Importance and Application of the ‘Golden Rule’
International Perspectives on Paratransit Policies and Approaches to Deliver Accessible Transportation
From the Concept of Flexible Mobility Services to the ‘Shared Mobility Services Agency’
Section 3: Case Studies
Paratransit in Sub-Saharan African Cities: Improving and Integrating Informal Services
UK DRT: From Niche Market to Total Transport?
Community Transport in Australia
Demand Responsive Transport and Citizen Experiences: Insights from Rural Norway
The Roles of ‘Conventional’ and Demand-Responsive Bus Services
Section 4: The Future
Technology Changing Market Feasibility
An Innovative Concept for Paratransit: Flexible Mobility on Demand
Transportation Network Companies and Paratransit: Issues and Opportunities
The Future of Paratransit and DRT: Introducing Cars on Demand
About the Authors
Index