Blar i Brage NMBU på forfatter "Mouratidis, Konstantinos"
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Autonomous buses: Intentions to use, passenger experiences, and suggestions for improvement
Mouratidis, Konstantinos; Cobeña Serrano, Victoria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Research on the use of autonomous vehicles as a mode of public transport in a city context is lacking. This paper focuses on the use of recently established autonomous buses (self-driving electric shuttle buses) running ... -
Bike-sharing, car-sharing, e-scooters, and Uber: Who are the shared mobility users and where do they live?
Mouratidis, Konstantinos (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This research provides new evidence on factors associated with the use of four different shared mobility options – bike-sharing, e-scooter sharing, car-sharing, and ridehailing (Uber) – in the same urban region. Factors ... -
Built environment, urban vitality and social cohesion: Do vibrant neighborhoods foster strong communities?
Mouratidis, Konstantinos; Poortinga, Wouter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Urban vitality and social cohesion both provide multiple benefits in cities. While it has been argued that urban vitality – the liveliness of cities – may strengthen social cohesion, this has not been sufficiently examined ... -
Commute satisfaction, neighborhood satisfaction, and housing satisfaction as predictors of subjective well-being and indicators of urban livability
Mouratidis, Konstantinos (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Commute satisfaction, neighborhood satisfaction, and housing satisfaction can be used as indicators of urban quality of life and livability due to their potential contribution to subjective well-being. This study aims to ... -
Compact city, urban sprawl, and subjective well-being
Mouratidis, Konstantinos (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Understanding the role of the built environment in subjective well-being (SWB) can provide important input to urban planning debates on synergies and conflicts between environmental and social sustainability of cities. ... -
Contemporary versus traditional styles in architecture and public space: A virtual reality study with 360-degree videos
Mouratidis, Konstantinos; Hassan, Ramzi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Visual appearance of the built environment contributes to psychological affect and influences subjective well-being. However, little is known on how residents perceive and experience the visual appearance of global ... -
COVID-19 and urban planning: Built environment, health, and well-being in Greek cities before and during the pandemic
Mouratidis, Konstantinos; Yiannakou, Athena (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has led to dramatic changes in quality of life, bringing to the forefront of the debate the question of planning and design of pandemic-resilient cities. Using quasi-longitudinal ... -
COVID-19 impact on teleactivities: Role of built environment and implications for mobility
Mouratidis, Konstantinos; Peters, Sebastian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper presents new evidence on changes in a broad range of teleactivities due to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and investigates how the built environment relates to these changes. The paper relies on ... -
COVID-19, internet, and mobility: The rise of telework, telehealth, e-learning, and e-shopping
Mouratidis, Konstantinos; Papagiannakis, Apostolos (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This study provides new evidence on changes in a range of online activities due to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Online activities replaced physical participation in activities and contributed to changes in ... -
Den självkörande bilens påverkan på Osloregionens trafik, transportsystem, urbana miljö och befolkningens attityd till den
Lund, Nils Daniel (Master thesis, 2022)Självkörande bilar kan leda till stora förändringar inom mobilitet och kan göra att vi planerar våra städer annorlunda i framtiden. De kan leda till många fördelar för samhället, men samtidigt är en hel del forskning entydig ... -
How COVID-19 reshaped quality of life in cities: A synthesis and implications for urban planning
Mouratidis, Konstantinos (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This paper synthesizes knowledge on how the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic reshaped the relationship between cities and quality of life. The possible impacts of cities on seven domains of quality of life – travel, ... -
Neighborhood characteristics, neighborhood satisfaction, and well-being: The links with neighborhood deprivation
Mouratidis, Konstantinos (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)It has been argued that the residential environment could play a role in the lower health and well-being commonly found in deprived areas. Yet, more knowledge is needed on how residential environmental quality together ... -
Perceived walkability and daily walking behaviour in a “small city context” – The case of Norway
Stefansdottir, Harpa; Mouratidis, Konstantinos; Rynning, Maja Karoline; Meyer, Sunniva Frislid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Walking is essential for environmentally friendly transport, vibrant street life, and public health. Due to the short distances, small cities should have great potential for walking; however, the car still dominates in ... -
Sustainable transport modes, travel satisfaction, and emotions: Evidence from car-dependent compact cities
Mouratidis, Konstantinos; De Vos, Jonas; Yiannakou, Athena; Politis, Ioannis (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study investigates how the use of sustainable transport modes relates to travel satisfaction (general evaluation of travel) and travel affect (emotions during travel) in car-dependent compact cities. Thereby, the study ... -
The impact of urban tree cover on perceived safety
Mouratidis, Konstantinos (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This paper investigates the impact of urban tree canopy cover on perceived safety. The paper extends previous research by examining this relationship in diverse neighborhoods within a whole city region and by accounting ... -
Transportation technologies, sharing economy, and teleactivities: Implications for built environment and travel
Mouratidis, Konstantinos; Peters, Sebastian; van Wee, Bert (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper reviews how teleactivities, the sharing economy, and emerging transportation technologies – components of what we could call the “App City” – may influence travel behavior and the built environment. Findings ... -
Urban planning and quality of life: A review of pathways linking the built environment to subjective well-being
Mouratidis, Konstantinos (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In light of the rapid global urbanization, providing a better quality of life in cities is becoming an increasingly critical issue for urban planning. However, the links between the built environment and subjective well-being ... -
Virtual reality and public participation in evaluation of landscape planting design
Ellefsen, Marius (Master thesis, 2022)The use of digital visualization in public participation processes have been suggested as a way to overcome known barriers to participation in planning processes and public participation. While the latest developments ... -
What makes cities livable? Determinants of neighborhood satisfaction and neighborhood happiness in different contexts
Mouratidis, Konstantinos; Yiannakou, Athena (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Shaping livable cities is an enduring issue for urban planning, which came dramatically to the forefront of relevant policies with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. This study explores what makes cities livable ... -
What makes people stay longer in the densifying city? Exploring the neighbourhood environment and social ties
Mouratidis, Konstantinos; Andersen, Bengt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Residential mobility, the movement of households within urban areas, is an important issue for urban planning and development. However, little is known on how residential mobility intentions are shaped in densifying cities. ...