Equitable Everyday Journeys

List of figures. List of tables. List of contributors. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction PART I: INTERSECTIONAL INEQUITIES 2. Pregnant Women's Mobility in One of the Coastal Municipalities of Bangladesh 3. Urban Marginality in Post-liberalised India: Urban Mobility Innovations, Rickshawwalas and Production of Marginality in Delhi 4. Mobilityscape of Older Adults in Coastal Communities in Bangladesh 5. "The modes are too expensive for me, but I am helpless": High costs of urban mobility and inequalities of accessing public transport among wheelchair users in Dhaka, Bangladesh 6. "Catcalling is so normal": Gendered experiences using public transport in Pakistan. PART II: POLICIES and INTERVENTIONS to TRANSPORT POLICY 7. Minding the Mobility Gap in the Face of Climate Change: Policy and Knowledge in Small City Contexts 8. Fare-free Travel for Women on Public Buses: Lessons from the Shakti programme in Bangalore, India 9. Gender-Inclusive Safety and Mobility at Chattogram, Bangladesh through a Quality Incentive Contract Scheme 10. Actions speak louder: identifying tacit needs of women commuters in India through participatory prototyping PART III: POPULAR REPRESENTATION of INEQUALITIES 11. Calcutta Tramways: A Tale of Surviving Heritage on Wheels 12. Transported in the City: Reading Access, Age, and Class in Indian Cityscapes 13. Women's Mobility and Public Transport in India with Special Reference to West Bengal PART IV: MOBILITY INFRASTRUCTURES and MARGINALIZATION 14. Assessing Viability of Metro in Tier-II Cities: A Socioeconomic Study 15. Traffic Congestion and Mobility Challenges in the Hilly Town of Gangtok, India 16. NMT Initiatives to Improve Intra Urban Mobility in Bengaluru 17. Does Traffic Congestion motivate for increasing use of private vehicles? Evidence from Bengaluru City, India 18. Social barriers to urban mobility for people with disabilities in India and Bangladesh: Stakeholders' perspectives and experiences 19. Towards an inclusive transport mobility framework for research and policy interventions in South Asian Cities Index.