dallafflusso
Dall'afflusso is a term used in urban planning, transport engineering, and crowd management to describe the dynamics associated with inflows into a defined area from outside. It encompasses the rate, composition, and timing of arrivals of people, vehicles, or goods, and the ensuing pressures on infrastructure and services. The concept is often employed to analyze how sudden or sustained influxes affect mobility, public spaces, and local economies, and to inform capacity planning and operational decisions.
Etymology and usage: the phrase is Italian, derived from dalla or dall’ combined with afflusso, meaning influx
Applications: in traffic and transit management, dall'afflusso models help forecast peak loads, guide timetable adjustments, and
Measurement and data: influx analyses rely on ticketing and entry data, sensor counts, transit ridership, and
Impact and policy: addressing dall'afflusso aims to improve resilience, accessibility, and equity while reducing congestion and