Urban Mobility FailsOn Macro, Meso and Micro level
MESO: Examples of three large western citiesNew York London Amsterdam
8,4 Mln
km2
789 km2 10,725/km2 8,2 Mln
km2
1,572 km2 5,218/km2 0,8 Mln
km2
219 km2 4,908/km2
Meso: Where people live
Amsterdam/RandstadLondonNew York
Polycentric densityMonocentric densityPolycentric density
Meso: Where people work
Amsterdam/RandstadLondonNew York
Decentralized concentration
Hyper-concentrationSpread-concentration
Meso: Modal split (inner city)
Amsterdam/RandstadNew York
Source: LSE 2012
Boston
Amsterdam/RandstadLondonNew York
Source: TomTom 2012
Meso: Car Delay per hour in peak period
MESO: Examples of São Paulo and Rio de janeiro São Paulo Rio de Janeiro
11,9 Mln
km2
1.533 km2 7.762/km2 6,4 Mln
km2
1.200 km2 5,377/km2
Amsterdam
0,8 Mln
km2
219 km2 4,908/km2
Meso: Modal split (inner city)
São Paulo
Source: LSE 2013
Rio de Janeiro Amsterdam/Randstad
Meso: Car Delay per hour in peak period
Rio de JaneiroSão Paulo
Source: TomTom 2012
Amsterdam/Randstad
Meso: Accessibility ProblemsCongestion, Traffic jams & Gridlock
The HaqueSão Paulo São Paulo
Meso: Accessibility Problems
Meso: Environmental problems
Meso: Environmental problems EU
Meso: Environmental problems