International audienceThis paper examines access to the city as revealed by the daily travel behaviour of urban dwellers. It is based on secondary analyses of six household travel surveys carried out in cities in West and Central Africa between 1992 and 2003. Vehicle ownership rates are low in these cities and the cost of public transport is a major item of expenditure in household budgets, which limits its use. Walking is thereforethe main mode of transport for most urban dwellers. The paper highlights the difficulties and issues linked with trip-making to conduct the major types of out-of-home activities (work and education, household management, and sociability). Our analyses show that the shortcomings of the transport system restrict th...
This thesis studies the issue of mobility in an urbanizing world. It is based on the case study of t...
Cities in developing countries suffer from inadequate passenger transport conditions. Consequently, ...
Dar es Salaam is the largest city in Tanzania, which is one of the poorest countries in the world. ...
International audienceThis paper examines access to the city as revealed by the daily travel behavio...
International audienceIs the City beyond Reach? Walking, Access to Services and Spatial Segregation ...
Within a context of deep poverty, how does one accomplish daily travel in Sub-Saharan African cities...
Walking in Africa cities. - In a general context of population growth and family poverty playing sig...
International audienceIn Sub-Saharan Africa the cost of transport faced by city dwellers, particular...
Proceedings on CD-ROMThere have been few attempts in the past to compare travel survey findings in f...
International audienceIn fast-growing sub-Saharian African cities, unplanned settlements and suburba...
Neighborhood or city mobility ? The daily mobility of the poor in Ouagadougou and Bamako. High rate...
The literature on urban travel behaviour in Africa is sparse, limiting our understanding of how urba...
Référence électronique Lourdes Diaz Olvera, Didier Plat, Pascal Pochet et Maïdadi Sahabana , " Entre...
n° thématique "Transport geography in Africa: legacies, constraints and prospects"International audi...
This paper draws on insights from the African Perspectives on Human Mobility research programme, whi...
This thesis studies the issue of mobility in an urbanizing world. It is based on the case study of t...
Cities in developing countries suffer from inadequate passenger transport conditions. Consequently, ...
Dar es Salaam is the largest city in Tanzania, which is one of the poorest countries in the world. ...
International audienceThis paper examines access to the city as revealed by the daily travel behavio...
International audienceIs the City beyond Reach? Walking, Access to Services and Spatial Segregation ...
Within a context of deep poverty, how does one accomplish daily travel in Sub-Saharan African cities...
Walking in Africa cities. - In a general context of population growth and family poverty playing sig...
International audienceIn Sub-Saharan Africa the cost of transport faced by city dwellers, particular...
Proceedings on CD-ROMThere have been few attempts in the past to compare travel survey findings in f...
International audienceIn fast-growing sub-Saharian African cities, unplanned settlements and suburba...
Neighborhood or city mobility ? The daily mobility of the poor in Ouagadougou and Bamako. High rate...
The literature on urban travel behaviour in Africa is sparse, limiting our understanding of how urba...
Référence électronique Lourdes Diaz Olvera, Didier Plat, Pascal Pochet et Maïdadi Sahabana , " Entre...
n° thématique "Transport geography in Africa: legacies, constraints and prospects"International audi...
This paper draws on insights from the African Perspectives on Human Mobility research programme, whi...
This thesis studies the issue of mobility in an urbanizing world. It is based on the case study of t...
Cities in developing countries suffer from inadequate passenger transport conditions. Consequently, ...
Dar es Salaam is the largest city in Tanzania, which is one of the poorest countries in the world. ...