Part II: Policy instruments for sustainable road transport

G Santos, H Behrendt, A Teytelboym - Research in transportation …, 2010 - Elsevier
Without questioning the fact that to achieve efficiency emitters should pay for the true costs of
their actions (a core principle of economic policies such as pollution taxes), we find sufficient …

Walkability of local communities: using geographic information systems to objectively assess relevant environmental attributes

E Leslie, N Coffee, L Frank, N Owen, A Bauman… - Health & place, 2007 - Elsevier
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) can be used to objectively measure features of the
built environment that may influence adults' physical activity, which is an important …

Active transportation and physical activity: opportunities for collaboration on transportation and public health research

JF Sallis, LD Frank, BE Saelens, MK Kraft - Transportation research part A …, 2004 - Elsevier
Physically inactive lifestyles are a major public health challenge, and research in the
transportation field on influences on the choice to walk and bike may provide guidance …

The impact of neighborhoods on CV risk

AVD Roux, MS Mujahid, JA Hirsch, K Moore, LV Moore - Global heart, 2016 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to be the leading cause of death and a major
source of health disparities in the Unites States and globally. Efforts to reduce CVD risk and …

Contextualizing walkability: do relationships between built environments and walking vary by socioeconomic context?

A Adkins, C Makarewicz, M Scanze… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Problem, research strategy, and findings: Supportive built environments for walking are
linked to higher rates of walking and physical activity, but little is known about this …

Transit ridership forecasting at station level: an approach based on distance-decay weighted regression

J Gutiérrez, OD Cardozo… - Journal of transport …, 2011 - Elsevier
This article develops a rapid response ridership forecast model, based on the combined use
of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), distance-decay functions and multiple regression …

The built environment and human activity patterns: exploring the impacts of urban form on public health

LD Frank, PO Engelke - Journal of planning literature, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
An increasing body of evidence suggests that moderate forms of physical activity (such as
walking and bicycling), when engaged in regularly, can have important beneficial effects on …

How does our natural and built environment affect the use of bicycle sharing?

I Mateo-Babiano, R Bean, J Corcoran… - … research part A: policy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Public bicycle-sharing programs (PBSP) are short-term bicycle hire systems. In recent years
their popularity has soared. This study examined Brisbane's CityCycle scheme, the largest …

The built environment and social capital: A systematic review

S Mazumdar, V Learnihan… - Environment and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
A growing literature has indicated a relationship between social capital and certain aspects
of the built environment with contributions from various disciplines, including environmental …

The impact of children's exposure to greenspace on physical activity, cognitive development, emotional wellbeing, and ability to appraise risk

JS Ward, JS Duncan, A Jarden, T Stewart - Health & place, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction The current study utilised objective techniques to investigate the relationship
between children's time spent in greenspace (open land covered in grass or other …