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How and why we travel - mobility demand and emissions from passenger transport

The paper quantifies energy consumption and emissions intensities, and for the first time for Ireland, passenger transport occupancy rates. The findings quantify missed targets in walking and cycling uptake rates.

Authors

Vera O'Riordan, Tomas Mac Uidhir, Brian Ó Gallachóir, Fionn Rogan, Hannah Daly

Year
2022
Journal Name
Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment
Category
Journal Article
Keywords
Carbon Transport Modes, Irish Passenger Transport Emissions and Mobility Model, Times Ireland Model
Project

CAPACITY

Full Citation

O’Riordan, V., Rogan, F., Ó Gallachóir, B., Mac Uidhir, T. and Daly, H. (2022). How and why we travel – Mobility demand and emissions from passenger transport. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 104, p.103195. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2022.103195.

Link to Publication
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1361920922000268

Abstract

This paper develops the novel open-source Irish Passenger Transport Emissions and Mobility (IPTEM) model and uses it to calculate passenger transport demand by trip mode, purpose, and distance over the period of 2009 – 2019.

Energy Policy and Modelling Group

Environmental Research Institute, Ellen Hutchins Building, University College Cork, Lee Road, Cork, Ireland T23 XE10 ,

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