Commuting

Commuting is periodically recurring travel between one's place of residence and place of work or study, where the traveler leaves the boundary of their home community. It sometimes refers to any regular or often repeated traveling between locations, even when not work-related. The modes of travel, time taken and distance traveled in commuting varies widely across the globe. Most people in least-developed countries continue to walk to work, as the ancestors of all people did until the nineteenth century. The cheapest method of commuting after walking is usually by bicycle, so this is common in low-income countries, but is also …

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Pathways to Prosperity · 18 April 2024

Share This Share This Email Email The Call for Proposals for Workshops, Roundtables, Share This Email and Posters will open in June 2024 Numéro de 18 avril 2024 LA DÉPÊCHE …

14, 2024 housing types, owning versus renting, commuting behaviour, and population density. Finally, they


IRPP: Institut de recherche en politiques publiques · 5 April 2024 English

52 The New Mobility Era: Leveraging Digital Technologies for More Equitable, Efficient and Effective Public Transportation Ata Khan and Ren Thomas IN BRIEF Digital technologies have the potential to enhance …

used public transit as their primary mode of commuting to work, compared to just 4.6 per cent of people 000 and $79,999. Women use public transit for commuting at a higher rate than men (16.6 per cent compared from 2013 to 2019 show a decrease in car use for commuting to work, but also a noticeable increase in walking pooling Transit Walking Bike passenger Mode of commuting Source: Authors based on 2016 Census data. Note: these groups experience higher rates of extreme commuting (over 60 minutes) (Allen & Farber, 2019). Meanwhile


Canadian Urban Transit Association · 3 April 2024 English

Project Overview The purpose of this document is to improve To improve the understanding of ridership, the understanding of ridership to facilitate this document will address the following topic fairer …

recognizing that ridership can could continue commuting to their jobs. This fluctuate independently of


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 1 April 2024 English

This report presents the Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) of a proposed transport and building infrastructure development on the border of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to promote close and mutually beneficial trade …

energy efficiency and energy use, congestion, commuting times, number of accidents on the roads, CO2


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 1 April 2024 English

This report presents the Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) of a proposed transport and building infrastructure development on the border of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to promote close and mutually beneficial trade …

energy efficiency and energy use, congestion, commuting times and number of accidents on the roads, CO2


Environmental Defence · 11 March 2024 English

OF GOvErnmEnT” 9 The emissions reductions from changing the All of these policy interventions can be built environment of our towns and cities is achieved with the program design of …

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QUEST: Quality Urban Energy Systems of Tomorrow (QUEST) · 6 March 2024

a) The area around the industrial park could be a potential site where both waste heat is generated, and deploying other renewables is a possibility b) The GCC area north …

patterns that improve energy efficiency and reduce commuting, e.g. densification of the area surrounding Riverfront


C.D. Howe Institute · 6 March 2024 English

In Vancouver it’s called the “empty home tax.” In Toronto it’s the “vacant home tax.” Whatever the name, taxing residential property that is not occupied for a government-prescribed minimum number …

can leave personal and business effects when commuting regularly for work. • Developers may hold land


Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy · 5 March 2024 English

The participant expressed Assessment Toolkit in August 2022 to evaluate the impact of urban frustration over the unnecessary politicization of topics that, in es- policies on wellbeing, and to assess …

low-density suburbs with the majority of residents commuting by car rather than by active mode or public transport


Childcare Resource and Research Unit · 2 March 2024 English

For the first time, the assessment goes beyond the laws on the books—de jure—to examine the frameworks supporting implementation of the law and to gauge experts’ opinions on the outcome …

dissuade women from using public transport and commuting long distances (Ollivier et al. 2022), and girls 625–50. McQuaid, Ronald W., and Tao Chen. 2012. “Commuting Times: The Role of Gender, Children, and Part-time


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