Public Places Urban Spaces provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, theory and practices of urban design for those new to the subject and for those requiring a clear …
This expanded and revised fifth edition of The Geography of Transport Systems provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field with a broad overview of its concepts …
The link between the built environment and human behavior has long been of interest to the field of urban planning, but direct assessments of the links between the built environment …
R Ewing, R Cervero - Transportation research record, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
The potential to moderate travel demand through changes in the built environment is the subject of more than 50 recent empirical studies. The majority of recent studies are …
Off-street parking requirements are devastating American cities. So says the author in this no- holds-barred treatise on the way parking should be. Free parking, the author argues, has …
YR Jabareen - Journal of planning education and research, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
This article identifies sustainable urban forms and their design concepts. In addition, it addresses the question of whether certain urban forms contribute more than others to …
Numerous studies have found that suburban residents drive more and walk less than residents in traditional neighbourhoods. What is less well understood is the extent to which …
The literature shows single-use, low-density land development and disconnected street networks to be positively associated with auto dependence and negatively associated with …
The sprawling patterns of land development common to metropolitan areas of the US have been blamed for high levels of automobile travel, and thus for air quality problems. In …