In recent decades, the prevalence of obesity and diabetes has risen substantially in North America and worldwide. To address these dual epidemics, researchers and policymakers …
The metro (or underground railways) has become a backbone in the transit systems of many cities. It has numerous externalities, such as ameliorating traffic congestion and enhancing …
Houses with better street design are found to relate to a price premium. Prior studies mainly present the street quality using objective indicators like tree counts and distance to parks …
Municipalities are increasingly acknowledging the importance of urban form interventions that can reduce intra-city car travel in achieving more sustainable cities. Current academic …
The built environment characteristics associated with walkability range from neighborhood- level urban form factors to street-level urban design factors. However, many existing …
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 …
Y Liu, N Nath, A Murayama, R Manabe - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Since the 1990 s, transit-oriented development (TOD) has been globally recognized as an approach to mitigate urban sprawl. However, few studies have explored the role of TOD in …
Cities accessible in 15 minutes represent a new possibility for reorganizing the urban system (times, spaces and activities) to try to respond to many current challenges, including …
P Saeidizand, K Fransen, K Boussauw - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
This article aims to contribute to the understanding of car dependency of cities, a line of inquiry which emerged in the late 1980s. First, we update possibly outdated insights based …