Active accessibility: A review of operational measures of walking and cycling accessibility

DS Vale, M Saraiva, M Pereira - Journal of transport and land use, 2016 - JSTOR
Active travel is enthusiastically promoted in the Western world due to its clear and
demonstrated individual and collective benefits. While active travel has been shown to be …

Do characteristics of walkable environments support bicycling? Toward a definition of bicycle-supported development

CD Muhs, KJ Clifton - Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2016 - JSTOR
Does walkability equate with bikeability? Through a comprehensive review of studies of the
built environment and bicycling, including mode choice, route choice, safety, and urban …

Built environment and mode choice relationship for commute travel in the city of Rajkot, India

T Munshi - Transportation research part D: transport and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Metropolitan areas around the world are looking for sustainable strategies to reduce use of
private automobiles, energy consumption and emissions, often achieved by built …

Spatial regression analysis of traffic crashes in Seoul

KA Rhee, JK Kim, Y Lee, GF Ulfarsson - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2016 - Elsevier
Traffic crashes can be spatially correlated events and the analysis of the distribution of traffic
crash frequency requires evaluation of parameters that reflect spatial properties and …

A behavioral model of accessibility based on the number of available opportunities

E Cascetta, A Cartenì, M Montanino - Journal of Transport Geography, 2016 - Elsevier
The paper proposes a new behavioral definition of accessibility as the expected number of
opportunities “available” for a subject to perform an activity, where “available” means that the …

Child-friendly, active, healthy neighborhoods: Physical characteristics and children's time outdoors

MZ Islam, R Moore, N Cosco - Environment and Behavior, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Relationships between neighborhood built environment characteristics and children's
average time outdoors on weekdays were investigated in Dhaka, Bangladesh. A total of 22 …

Latent spatio-temporal activity structures: A new approach to inferring intra-urban functional regions via social media check-in data

Y Zhi, H Li, D Wang, M Deng, S Wang… - Geo-spatial …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This article introduces a novel low rank approximation (LRA)-based model to detect the
functional regions with the data from about 15 million social media check-in records during a …

Restructuring rural settlements based on an analysis of inter-village social connections: A case in Hubei Province, Central China

Y Tian, X Kong, Y Liu, H Wang - Habitat International, 2016 - Elsevier
Social connections are the consequences and causes of rural settlement distribution.
Although numerous studies have examined rural restructuring, the relationship between …

Toward a spatial-temporal measure of land-use mix

SR Gehrke, KJ Clifton - Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2016 - JSTOR
Urban planning and public-health research has long been interested in the connection
between land-use mix and travel. Interest from urban planners stems from the potential of …

Coupling mode-destination accessibility with seismic risk assessment to identify at-risk communities

M Miller, JW Baker - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, we develop a framework for coupling mode-destination accessibility with
quantitative seismic risk assessment to identify communities at high risk for travel disruptions …