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A summary of our project report is out – Download

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Academic partner meeting, Aug 2024

On the Move Project: Academic Partners Meet to Advance Progress and Plan Future Activities The academic partners of the On the Move project recently gathered to review the progress of our various sub-projects and outline upcoming activities. This year promises to be exciting, with several meetings and workshops already planned to drive forward our research. […]

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New Publication: The Role of Competencies and Governance in Managing Uncertainty for Mobility Innovation

A new publication of my PhD is out! How does (the handling of) uncertainty affect mobility innovation trials of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) in the Netherlands and Australia? In this paper, we interviewed actors from governments, start-ups, and research organisations who were involved in the development of a MaaS trial. We compared between each […]

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Project Update: Progress on Public Participation in Sustainable Mobility Research

In early 2024, we submitted the first paper from our project to a scientific journal. This paper provides a comprehensive literature review on public participation in policymaking related to sustainable mobility. Based on feedback from the journal, we are revising the manuscript and expect to resubmit it by the end of September. Our literature review […]

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Collaborating with The Hague: Developing Robust Policies for Climate-Neutral Mobility

Last year, we partnered with the municipality of The Hague—one of our consortium members—to support their efforts toward achieving climate neutrality. Together, we developed an innovative approach that integrates participatory modeling with decision-making under deep uncertainty. This approach was tested during two workshops with municipal employees. During the workshops, participants gained a shared understanding of […]

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Unfolding the loops: : Enhancing Implementability of Sustainable Train Transition

One of the master’s students working on our project, Mats ter Horst presented his work at the International System Dynamics Conference 2024, Bergen. Titled: Unfolding the Loops: Enhancing Implementability of Sustainable Train Transition through Integration of GMB and Process Mapping Transport systems are vital to modern society but are major contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. […]

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Predicting Traveler Behavior in Future Mobility Scenarios

We developed a context-dependent choice experiment to explore how people’s intentions and behaviors shift when external conditions change. Each respondent was presented with multiple future scenarios, and their responses to various psychological constructs were measured repeatedly. This approach allows us to identify how changes in the external context causally influence their decisions. To make the […]

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Uncertainty in decisioning making: Societal partners meeting April 2024

On April 18, the On the Move network gathered at Utrecht Central Station for an afternoon of learning, collaboration, and strategic thinking. The meeting was held at Bar Beton, where participants had the opportunity to connect over a walk-in lunch before diving into the day’s activities. Prof. Wijnand Veeneman kicked off the event with a […]

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Collaborating for Sustainable Rail system: Master Theses Address Gelderland’s Train System Challenges

In partnership with the Province of Gelderland, the On the Move project has overseen the development of three master theses focused on the challenges of transitioning toward a more sustainable train system in the region. Gelderland plays a critical role in some of the most important transport corridors in both the Netherlands and Europe. However, […]

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Publication: Governance of uncertainty

In the pursuit of more appealing and sustainable transportation services, mobility providers and governmental entities are banking on innovative solutions. However, the road to these advancements is paved with uncertainty. This blog post delves into the uncharted territory of uncertainty in multi-actor interactions during mobility innovation development and realization. This exploration is exemplified through two […]