1st Edition

Shifting Mobility Part 1: Transforming Planning and Design for New Human Mobility Code

By Dewan Masud Karim Copyright 2024
450 Pages 24 Color & 90 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

450 Pages 24 Color & 90 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

450 Pages 24 Color & 90 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

In the face of resource depletion, environmental changes, lifestyle changes, demographic and digital adaptation, old ideologies of city building and expensive and complex automobility solutions are in freefall. These changes are creating severe friction between the old and new paradigms. This book provides new perspectives through the process of ideological disassociation and concepts of human... Read more

PART 1. ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF HUMAN MOBILITY. The Interconnected World of Mobility. The Invisible Footprint of Human Mobility code. Sensing Mobility DNA. Our Hidden Mobility Code. Energy Transformation: Feeding the new mobility ecosystem. Physical Mobility(-as-a-Place) for Everyday: Reinventing Public Realm. Shifting Flexible Policies for a New Mobility Ecosystem.

Biography

Dewan Masud Karim has worked as an engineer in Canada and Japan for the past 25 years. He is involved in urban innovation, smart mobility and big data projects in mobility planning and design. A graduate of University of Tokyo and Ryerson University, Dewan holds engineering designations in four provinces in Canada. A keynote speaker for major events, he regularly provides conference courses, workplace workshops, and webinars on safety and transportation planning. His ideas have won awards, including MIT Media Lab’s ‘Best Planning System’ and ITE’s 2015 ‘Project of Year’. He has also written a chapter for the renowned book “Disrupting Mobility”.