Despite growing numbers of studies on planning walkable neighborhoods, few have
included people with diverse abilities across the age spectrum. This article demonstrates a …

Sustainability now influences government policy in the UK, Australia and USA and planning
policy currently advocates high density, mixed-use residential developments in 'walkable' …

Street networks may be planned according to clear organizing principles or they may evolve
organically through accretion, but their configurations and orientations help define a city's …

With federal policy beginning to shift from auto-centric planning, provision for pedestrian and
bicycle access is now mandated in federally supported projects. However, the field of …

This very important book represents a significant contribution to the literature on US land-
use regulatory practices. The comparative framework of Zoned in the USA is distinctive. It …

In this expanded second edition of Cognitive Architecture, the authors review new findings in
psychology and neuroscience to help architects and planners better understand their clients …

Planning for quality of life is generally conceptual because empirical studies are limited.
Most of them focus on environmental amenities and have yet to consider other dimensions …

Problem: Literature advocating compact development and mixed uses frequently claims that
this form of development supports a higher quality of life, yet the empirical basis for this claim …

This article examines the role of the street network in road safety outcomes. Data on more
than 130 000 crashes occurring over 9 years in 24 medium-sized California cities was input …

A visionary social thinker reveals how the addition of one hundred million Americans by
midcentury will transform the way we live, work, and prosper. In stark contrast to the rest of …