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PATREC Perspectives
The intention of “PATREC Perspectives” is to communicate research findings in an accessible format, to present a substantiated research idea which may evolve into a full research project, or it may be a monitoring-type “Perspective” which periodically updates key planning and transport trends.
Student Edition: Improving Human Capital in Indonesia through IA-CEPA
IA-CEPA provides opportunities for Australia’s skills and expertise in various fields, including particularly in infrastructure development, to be utilised in…
Student Edition: Potentials of Transport Technology
Various transport technology, including future mobility and transport (FMT), are explored to review their potentials to address current transport problems…
Impacts of COVID-19 on travel in Perth
53% reduction in the number of trips made by households per week across Australia 32% of employed workers working from…
Using wearable technology to analyse daily travel behaviour
The benefits of daily physical activity are well-documented in the health literature. Daily commuting – particularly cycling, walking and using…
Sustaining Local Communities through Ageing-in-Place: Bus Transport in WA’s Wheatbelt Region
In Australia, there is a growing trend for older people to age-in-place, defined as a person’s ability to live independently…
Estimating the size of Australia’s Suburban Population
Authors: Prof. David L.A. Gordon (Queen’s University), Assoc. Prof. Paul J. Maginn (UWA), Research Assistants Alistair Sisson and Isabel Huston…
Sensing Technology Innovations for Tracking Congestion
Authors: Research Assistant Isabel Huston, Prof Sharon Biermann, Associate Prof Doina Olaru and Research Associate Yuchao Sun PATREC Perspectives, 12…
Tolls, Taxes or Travelsmart? Travel demand management solutions for congestion
Authors: Dr. Courtney Babb, A/Prof. Brett Smith, Prof. Sharon Biermann. PATREC Perspectives, May 2015. Download PDF
Going Platinum! A new approach to transport modelling in Perth
Authors: Prof. Sharon Biermann, Prof. John Taplin, Prof. Mike Taylor, A/Prof. Doina Olaru. PATREC Perspectives, 4 November 2014 Download PDF
Perth Public Transport Patronage: “Off The Rails” or “Back On Track”?
Authors: Assistant Prof Valerià Paül, Prof Sharon Biermann. PATREC Perspectives, June 2014 (updated 29 July 2014 and 5 Nov 2014).…