Background: Because most adults in industrialized countries do not meet physical activity
guidelines, population-wide interventions are needed. Environmental and policy …

Planners are increasingly viewing land-use policy as a way to manage transport demand.
Yet the evidence on the link between land use and travel behaviour is inconclusive. This …

Can urban design improve the environment? If communities could be designed to reduce
automobile use, then yes. But can urban design influence travel? Surprisingly perhaps, the …

Improvements in accessibility are increasingly suggested as strategies leading to a
reduction in vehicular travel, congestion, pollution and their related impacts. This approach …

How a household's travel behavior is influenced by its socioeconomic and land use factors
has been a subject of interest for the development of travel demand forecasting models. This …

Planners and urban designers are increasingly concerned with the question of how
alternative forms of development affect travel patterns and with the more specific question of …

Land-use impacts on travel demand and vehicle emissions is emerging as a topic of major
interest, as several regions around the nation struggle to demonstrate conformance with the …

The IRPUD model is a simulation model of intraregional location and mobility decisions in a
metropolitan area (Wegener, 1982; 1983; 1985; 1994; 1996). It receives its spatial …

Sustainable development has become a" buzz word" that has spread across the world. The
definition is still in dispute and few have spent time analyzing any projects that various …

Can urban design improve the environment? If communities could be designed to reduce
automobile use, then yes. But can urban design influence travel? Surprisingly perhaps, the …