Although a significant number of trips are made by foot in developing cities, pedestrian infrastructure, amenities, and services are often neglected in municipal planning and …
S Lee, E Talen - Journal of Urban Design, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This study contributes to the literature on walkability measurement by proposing a hybrid auditing method that combines the efficiency of a GIS-based approach with the pedestrian …
LA Guzman, J Arellana, WF Castro - Transportation research part D …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although walkability assessments have enjoyed recent popularity, walkability measures usually often omitted microscale attributes and pedestrian perceptions of the built …
R Shields, EJ Gomes da Silva… - Journal of Urbanism …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Walkability has emerged as not only a set of indexes and metrics but a normative discourse. This review of walkability studies draws on English, Spanish and Portuguese literatures, as …
L Yin - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2017 - Elsevier
Much of the physical activity and built environment literature has focused on composite walkability indices based on the D variables–design, density, diversity, destination …
Numerous methodologies measuring walkability have been developed over the last years. This paper reviews the Walkability Index (WI) literature of the last decade (2009–2018) and …
J Zhao, G Sun, C Webster - Environment and Planning B …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Previous walkability scoring systems are all based on road networks, even though roads are not designed for pedestrians. To calculate an accurate walking score, we need pedestrian …
CM Hall, Y Ram - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Walk Score® index has become increasingly applied in studies of walking and walkability. The index assesses the “walking potential” of a place through a combination of …
RH Lo - Journal of urbanism, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
In order to understand walkability, it is important to consider how pedestrians are defined and the discourses that shape the development of pedestrian space. This paper examines …