“…Mobility restrictions in the urban environment mainly affected the use of public transport, but many countries also identified a positive opportunity for active mobility ( Beck and Hensher, 2020 , Teixeira and Lopes, 2020 , Chai et al, 2021 ). In contrast, in the Global South, especially in Latin America, the measures taken and the behavioral changes have increased the preference for private vehicles and made travel and accessibility difficult for low-income and periphery families ( Arellana et al, 2020 , Guzman et al, 2021 , Vallejo-Borba et al, 2022 ). The literature on the impacts of the pandemic on urban mobility is still small but growing, although it is mainly limited to the effects of the initial stage of the pandemic, and particularly focused on more developed regions ( Balbontin et al, 2021 , Kim and Kwan, 2020 ).…”