Jaime Orrego Oñate
jaimeorrego.bsky.social
Jaime Orrego Oñate
@jaimeorrego.bsky.social
Travel Behavior Researcher | Universidad de Chile & Portland State University Alumni | Active Mobility Advocate 🚲 | GEMOTT Lab at Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona 📍
Reposted by Jaime Orrego Oñate
Interesting-looking new research finding that global tourism emissions grew double that of the worldwide economy in 2009-2019, with huge inequalities: the twenty highest-emitting countries contribute three-quarters of the global footprint. doi.org/10.1038/s414...
December 14, 2024 at 2:20 PM
🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️ New Open-Access Paper!
Excited to share our latest study in Transportation Research Part A! We explore how perceived accessibility mediates the effect of local accessibility on walking behavior in medium- to high-density Spanish cities.

📝 Read it here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
December 10, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Ronda Sant Antoni in Barcelona was closed to cars for years, creating a vibrant pedestrian space. Recent renovations aimed to solidify this pedestrianization but reopened 2 traffic lanes. Yesterday, I saw one lane, meant for loading, filled with parked cars.If you open space for cars, they will come
November 24, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Excited to share highlights from #UrbanTransitions2024, a conference held last week in Sitges, Spain! We analyzed 2012-2018 travel trends in cities within the Barcelona metropolitan region, outside the municipality—revealing unique patterns often missed in studies focused on central cities. (1/2)
November 10, 2024 at 9:37 PM
I’m a travel behavior researcher from Chile, now based in Barcelona, formerly in Portland, OR 🌎 Passionate about active & sustainable transportation 🚲 Sharing insights on urban mobility, research highlights, & trends in sustainable travel. Stay tuned! #UrbanMobility #SustainableTransport
November 10, 2024 at 9:29 PM