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Changing Urban Travel Behaviour for a Low-Carbon Transition 
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Changing Urban Travel Behaviour for a Low-Carbon Transition
 at 
RMIT 
Overview

Explore the determinants of transport behaviour and choices that promote low-carbon mobility

Duration

2 weeks

Total fee

4,550

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Changing Urban Travel Behaviour for a Low-Carbon Transition
 at 
RMIT 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate after completion of the course
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Changing Urban Travel Behaviour for a Low-Carbon Transition
 at 
RMIT 
Course details

Skills you will learn
Who should do this course?
  • Students and professionals with an interest in the mobility infrastructure required for inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable living
What are the course deliverables?
  • Investigate the structural, practical and psychological determinants of transport behaviour
  • Explore the relationship between climate change, human behaviour and transport choices
  • Interpret how people make transport choices
  • Describe policy, design and technology that influences travel behaviour
More about this course
  • This course is designed to explore the complexities of urban travel behavior and strategies aimed at fostering a shift towards low-carbon modes of transportation in urban environments
  • In this course participants will delve into the social, environmental, and infrastructural aspects influencing travel choices, emphasizing initiatives to mitigate carbon emissions and promote sustainable urban mobility

Changing Urban Travel Behaviour for a Low-Carbon Transition
 at 
RMIT 
Curriculum

Determinants of transport behaviour

Modes of transport

Structural factors influencing transport behaviour

Cultural and psychological factors influencing mobility behaviours

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How to influence transport behaviour in policy terms

Changing your travel behaviour

Reducing the dominance of cars in the urban space

Fare-reduced or fare-free public transport and its impacts

Micromobility in urban and regional areas

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Changing Urban Travel Behaviour for a Low-Carbon Transition
 at 
RMIT 
Faculty details

Jan Scheurer
Honorary Associate Professor at RMIT University and lead educator of this course. Jan researches how to improve transport networks and urban spaces to enable more sustainable mobility in cities.
Dr Romaine Logere
Romaine Logere is one of the lead content writers at FutureLearn for RMIT Europe. She has a masters in design and did her PhD on transdisciplinary practice, both with RMIT University in Melbourne.

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