Overview
- Presents select proceedings from 16th Urban Mobility India Conference and Expo 2023
- Focuses on the recent research in the broad areas of integrated and resilient urban transport in India
- Presents discussion on key mobility issues like sustainability and emerging mobility option
Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (LNCE, volume 551)
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About this book
This book presents select proceedings of the research symposium held as part of the 16th Urban Mobility India Conference and Expo 2023 (UMI 2023). The book examines the broad perspectives of integrated and resilient transport applicable to urban transportation. It essentially provides an update of the ongoing research in urban transport-related themes such as transport resilience, sustainable transport, public transport and vulnerable road users, land use and urban transport, freight, and emerging mobility options. The book is a valuable reference for students, researchers, and professionals who study the broad areas of urban transport in India. It is also helpful to urban and transport planners and managers, traffic analysts, consultants, transportation advisors, and experts in planning, developing, operating, managing, and executing the transportation projects.
Keywords
- Electric Mobility
- Urban Transport Governance
- Urban Freight
- Road Safety
- Sustainable Transportation Planning and Policy
- Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Quality of Life
- Travel Demand
- Non-Motorized Transport
- Walking
- Cycling
- Public Transportation
- Integrated Land-Use and Transport Planning, India
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr. M. Manoj is currently an associate professor of transportation engineering at the Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. He obtained his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, and M.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati. He researches on disaggregate travel demand analysis and modeling with applications to emerging mobility options, such as electric vehicles and connected and automated vehicles. He has more than 70 research articles published in reputable international journals and conference proceedings. Dr. Manoj has been serving as a member of several national and international technical societies and organizations. He is an editorial board member of Sustainable Transport and Livability (Taylor and Francis) and an editorial review board member of Oeconomia Copernicana.
Mr. Debashish Roy works at Larsen and Toubro Limited (L&T), Mumbai, India, and was an Urban Transport planner at the Institute of Urban Transport (India). He is Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Highway and Traffic Engineering from the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur. He has 10 years of experience in the field of transportation and infrastructure planning in government, private, and non-profit organizations. He has worked on various projects funded by multilateral agencies like the ADB. He is the project coordinator for several projects related to MRTS, BRTS, at the Institute of Urban Transport (India). He has been involved in the annual flagship event on Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference cum Expo.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Urban Mobility Research in India
Book Subtitle: Select Proceedings of UMI Research Symposium 2023
Editors: M. Manoj, Debashish Roy
Series Title: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2025
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-97-8115-7Due: 12 December 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-97-8118-8Due: 12 December 2025
eBook ISBN: 978-981-97-8116-4Due: 12 December 2024
Series ISSN: 2366-2557
Series E-ISSN: 2366-2565
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 450