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Sustainable Mobility as a Sport by Domenico Schillaci; Salvatore Di Dio; Mauro Filippi is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Sustainable Mobility as a Sport about?

## Abstract In recent years many studies focused on steering behavioural change to face the climate crisis. A significant part of these opted to deal with mobility habits, i.e. prompting citizens towards more conscious and sustainable choices. One widely used approach involved game techniques to hack the habit loop by exploiting the similarities that keep players hooked. In this context, narrative can be key in engaging people’s emotions. It can facilitate the integration of game elements and emphasise the tension that arouses emotional reactions and fuels the desire to play. Several examples of games with distinct narratives exist in the context of individual mobility. After conducting several field research, it emerged that mere game mechanics of ‘prizes for sustainable travel’ would not have been able to generate lasting behavioural change besides severe scalability limitations. The proposed research originated from previous work and focused on creating an entirely novel narrative able to change the experience of moving around the city by leveraging those values that encourage people to rethink their daily choices. These reflections lead to MUV, a digital game that turns sustain

Author

Domenico Schillaci; Salvatore Di Dio; Mauro Filippi

Publisher

Springer International Publishing

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9783031498107

Subjects

Anthropology, Memoir, Design