Translating Data into Strategic Innovation
Translating Data into Strategic Innovation
MARA – Mobility and Accessibility in Rural Areas – is a European project funded by the Interreg Baltic Sea Region programme. It is being put into practice between January 2019 and June 2021.
It aims to improve the accessibility and mobility in touristic remote areas of the Baltic Sea Region by increasing the capacity of transport actors. MARA aims to crosscheck the actual mobility demand of residents and tourists with current mobility offers.
To address the challenge of rural accessibility, the CETLER Lab at Dalarna University has created a tool that helps planners visualize and analyze mobility gaps. Leveraging an open-source data approach, the platform combines information on available transport options with data…