DIAMOND partners have presented the project on the webinar “Understanding women’s travel and employment needs” organised by the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT) on the 9th of June. The webinar was focused on discussing about women’s travel needs and expectations with a special reference on public transport users, bike sharing users, autonomous vehicles…
Figure 1: Physiological measures in HAV simulator Fully automated vehicles (L4 AVs), still in development, will be a near future reality. Many experts expect this type of vehicles to be affordable and commonplace in the 2040s (Böhm, Kocur et al., 2017), while the 69% respondents of another study estimated that fully automated driving will…
Within the research activities of the H2020 DIAMOND project, the Use Case ‘Vehicle (Bike) Sharing Fleet Management’ is focused on the investigation of women’s needs and expectations as users of the bike-sharing service managed by Syndicat Mixte Autolib et Velib Métropole (VELIB) in the territory of Paris Region-Petite Couronne (France). This is aimed at supporting the…
ETRR-Journal of TRA 2020 – Submission on the conference proceedings (May 2021) Gemma D.Molero; Sara Poveda-Reyes; Francisco Santarremigia (AITEC); Chris Blache (Genre et Ville); Rawad Choubassi (Systematica) (Edinburgh Napier University); Ludovico Boratto (Eurecat); Maria Chiara Leva (Technological University of Dublin) Abstract The transport sector is a sector domianted by men. Social norms and conducts have hindered the…
Researchers and international organizations such as the International Transport Forum (ITF), the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF), the United Nations (UN) or the European Union (EU), as well as the whole society, have highlighted the need to develop measures for a fairer transport system that can improve women´s participation in order to build a sustainable…
The aim is to obtain self-evaluation tools, recommendations and protocols to improve the European transport systems for users, as well as to favour women entering the sector as professionals
The DIAMOND project has been presented at the Paris International Forum on Women’s Rights, organised by the French Coordination for the European Women’s Lobby (La CLEF) and celebrated in a virtual format from 5th – 7th of April. The event was aimed at sensitising the general public to the need to achieve gender equality and…
DIAMOND project has been represented at the workshop “Gender Bias in Artificial Intelligence in Transport” organised by the International Transport Forum (ITF) and celebrated virtually on March 29th. The workshop, organised within the ITF Corporate Partnership Board, counted with the participation of DIAMOND’s partners Dr. Ricard Barberà, researcher at the Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia…
Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions, pp. pp 199-212 (March 2021) Andrea Gorrini; Rawad Choubassi; Anahita Rezaallah; Dante Presicce (Systematica); Ludovico Boratto; David Laniado (Eurecat); Pablo Aragón (University Pompeu Fabra) Abstract The chapter presents a data-driven approach based on the use of Geographic Information Systems and data analytics for assessing the level of accessibility for the women…
DIAMOND partner Dr. Andrea Gorrini, Transport Research Consultant at Systematica, has participated at the webinar “Innovation and sustainable mobility for safer and more inclusive cities”, organised within the Milano Digital Week on March 17th. The session was aimed at presenting and exchanging knowledge and opinions about the latest trends and innovations related to sustainability mobility…
