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Mobility Patterns in Africa: Displacement Motifs

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This lecture explores the mobility and urban transport in Africa, focusing on displacement motifs such as visits, work, studies, and shopping. It delves into the distribution of movements across different spheres of daily life and the spatial distribution of travel flows in cities like Bamako, Niamey, and Ouagadougou. Additionally, it analyzes modal distribution of movements, highlighting walking as the predominant mode of transportation in these African cities.

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