Shared mobility opporTunities And challenges foR European citieS (STARS) - Work Packages 2 and 4

These datasets contain data from the Work Packages 2 (WP 2) and 4 (WP4) in the project STARS. For more information about the project: http://stars-h2020.eu/ <strong>The aims of the WP 2 were: </strong> To map existing car sharing services and quantitatively assess their relevance in their respective mobility contexts. To define a classification scheme for such services to ease subsequent analyses. To highlight which are the changes in social practices and media usage that are related to the diffusion of car sharing practices. To assess which are the near and medium-term development of such services following the trends and the planned implementation actions that are planned by different stakeholders. To point out the main national and European policy barriers and opportunities for the growth of car-sharing. <strong>The aims of the WP 4 were: </strong> To study the influence of factors related to individuals and to social settings that can be quantitatively measured; To uncover the role played by different mobility styles and mobility cultures in the diffusion of shared mobility practices; To assess the overall importance of individual, social, political, environmental and economic variables in driving the behavioural change towards shared mobility; To identify barriers and facilitators for a faster shift in life-styles that includes shared mobility.