The purpose of this report is to provide a theoretical framework for discussion and to review
and evaluate empirical evidence regarding the relationship between the built environment …

Objective: To examine the relation between built environment factors (representing several
dimensions of urban form of neighbourhoods) and walking activity at both the …

OBJECTIVE: The current study examined the relationships among built environment,
physical activity, and body mass index (BMI) in a primarily Hispanic border community in El …

There is growing interest in incorporating urban form indicators into transportation planning
and travel analysis. These indicators typically are measured at a certain level of spatial …

TRB Special Report 282: Does the Built Environment Influence Physical Activity? Examining
the Evidence reviews the broad trends affecting the relationships among physical activity …

This paper presents an urban land-use simulation model using cellular automata (CA). In
the model urban growth is regarded as the result of a global process underpinned by local …

In this paper we review and discuss multiple approaches of measuring urban sprawl. Our
intent is not to propose new measures or methods but to present in a single paper an …

Cities are constantly evolving, complex systems, and modeling them, both theoretically and
empirically, is a complicated task. However, understanding the manner in which developed …

This paper presents a state-of-the practice neighborhood shopping travel demand model.
The model structure is designed to incorporate decisions across five dimensions of …

Não existem dúvidas que o sistema de transportes e o planejamento do uso do solo estão
intrinsecamente ligados. Essa afirmação se baseia no reconhecimento que a distribuição …