Economic transition, spatial development and urban land use efficiency in the Yangtze River Delta, China

C Wu, YD Wei, X Huang, B Chen - Habitat International, 2017 - Elsevier
Global urbanization and urban sprawl have made urban land efficiency (ULE) a significant
issue for sustainable development. The Yangtze River Delta (YRD), the largest globalizing …

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 …

Train-induced field vibration measurements of ground and over-track buildings

C Zou, Y Wang, JA Moore, M Sanayei - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Transit-oriented development, such as metro depot and over-track building complexes, has
expanded rapidly over the last 5 years in China. Over-track building construction has the …

[HTML][HTML] 空间——行为互动理论构建的基本思路

柴彦威, 谭一洺, 申悦, 关美宝 - 地理研究, 2017 - dlyj.ac.cn
摘要对行为学派的已有理论与方法论进行凝练和提升, 构建解释地理空间与人类行为互动关系的
一般理论, 是行为学派的当代使命. 结合中国实际总结空间—行为互动的概念模型和解释模型 …

Driving reduction after the introduction of light rail transit: Evidence from an experimental-control group evaluation of the Los Angeles Expo Line

S Spears, MG Boarnet, D Houston - Urban Studies, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
There is a pressing need to estimate the magnitude and dynamics of the behavioural effects
of transportation investments and policy. This article innovates by applying an experimental …

Does subway proximity discourage automobility? Evidence from Beijing

Y Zhang, S Zheng, C Sun, R Wang - Transportation Research Part D …, 2017 - Elsevier
Many cities around the world are investing in rail transit, but whether it can effectively reduce
road congestion and air pollution from automobiles remains an open question. A major …

Spatial and temporal characteristics of road networks and urban expansion

G Zhao, X Zheng, Z Yuan, L Zhang - Land, 2017 - mdpi.com
Urban expansion has become a widespread trend in developing countries. Road networks
are an extremely important factor driving the expansion of urban land and require further …

Potential of converting short car trips to active trips: The role of the built environment in tour-based travel

J Lee, SY He, DW Sohn - Journal of Transport & Health, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To better understand trip-chaining patterns and mode choice of various urban
forms, this study examines the effects of land use on travel mode choice and analyzes the …

The impacts of congestion on automobile accessibility. What happens in large European cities?

B Moya-Gómez, JC García-Palomares - Journal of Transport Geography, 2017 - Elsevier
Every day, a significant part of the population in large cities suffers transport congestion. One
effect of this is a change in the spatial distribution of accessibility, which may lead to people …

Exploring the social and spatial potential of an intermodal approach to transport planning

L Sagaris, I Tiznado-Aitken… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Gilbert and Perl established how different epochs in human history came with specific
“transport revolutions.” Our research suggests that intermodal approaches could constitute …