Using explainable machine learning to understand how urban form shapes sustainable mobility

dc.contributor.authorWagner, Felix
dc.contributor.authorMilojevic-Dupont, Nikola
dc.contributor.authorFranken, Lukas
dc.contributor.authorZekar, Aicha
dc.contributor.authorThies, Ben
dc.contributor.authorKoch, Nicolas
dc.contributor.authorCreutzig, Felix
dc.date.accessioned2023-01-30T11:56:55Z
dc.date.available2023-01-30T11:56:55Z
dc.date.issued2022-09-15
dc.description.abstractMunicipalities are increasingly acknowledging the importance of urban form interventions that can reduce intra-city car travel in achieving more sustainable cities. Current academic knowledge for supporting such policies falls short in providing the spatial details required to plan specific interventions. Here, we develop an explainable machine learning framework to identify location-specific relevance of built environment for urban motorised travel, using a sample of 3.5 million car commutes over one year in Berlin and high-resolution urban form data. Results demonstrate that subcenters play a vital role in reducing commuting-related travel distance, giving support to the 15-minute city hypothesis. Observed threshold effects of induced CO2 emissions require low-carbon-policies targeted towards densifying the inner city while releasing peripheral low income communities from car dependence. This research provides a starting point for increasingly rich big data analyses of urban form for creating low-carbon and inclusive urban planning strategies.en
dc.description.sponsorshipEC/HE/101056810/EU/Developing circular pathways for a EU low-carbon transition/CircEUlar
dc.identifier.eissn1879-2340
dc.identifier.issn1361-9209
dc.identifier.urihttps://depositonce.tu-berlin.de/handle/11303/18116
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.14279/depositonce-16909
dc.language.isoen
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.subject.ddc380 Handel, Kommunikation, Verkehrde
dc.subject.othersustainable mobilityen
dc.subject.otherurban form effectsen
dc.subject.otherurban planningen
dc.subject.otherexplainable machine learningen
dc.titleUsing explainable machine learning to understand how urban form shapes sustainable mobilityen
dc.typeArticle
dc.type.versionpublishedVersion
dcterms.bibliographicCitation.articlenumber103442
dcterms.bibliographicCitation.doi10.1016/j.trd.2022.103442
dcterms.bibliographicCitation.journaltitleTransportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment
dcterms.bibliographicCitation.originalpublishernameElsevier
dcterms.bibliographicCitation.originalpublisherplaceAmsterdam
dcterms.bibliographicCitation.volume111
dcterms.rightsHolder.referenceCreative-Commons-Lizenz
tub.accessrights.dnbfree
tub.affiliationFak. 6 Planen Bauen Umwelt::Inst. Landschaftsarchitektur und Umweltplanung::FG Ökonomie des Klimawandels
tub.publisher.universityorinstitutionTechnische Universität Berlin

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