Exploring the Causes of Social Exclusion Related to Mobility for Non-Motorized Households

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The intense urbanization of cities has left few options when it comes to insert large mobility infrastructure they need to move their inhabitants. A surface rail network, a dedicated roadway bus line or any other mobility infrastructure such as a tramway a ...

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Increased use of solar collectors in buildings is necessary but poses major challenges in existing built environ ments, especially where architectural quality is an issue. The large size of solar systems at the building scale requires careful planning, as ...

Exploring the Causes of Social Exclusion Related to Mobility for Non-Motorized Households

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