Exploring the distances people walk to access public transport

D Van Soest, MR Tight, CDF Rogers - Transport reviews, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A shift from private motorised transport to more active transportation can, among
other things, deliver significant health benefits. The main disadvantage of active transport (in …

Crime and safety in transit environments: a systematic review of the English and the French literature, 1970–2020

V Ceccato, N Gaudelet, G Graf - Public Transport, 2022 - Springer
This article reviews five decades of English and French literature on transit safety in several
major databases, with the focus on Scopus and ScienceDirect. The review explores the …

Bicycle-metro integration in a growing city: The determinants of cycling as a transfer mode in metro station areas in Beijing

P Zhao, S Li - Transportation research part A: policy and practice, 2017 - Elsevier
Bicycle-transit integration, in which cycling is used to as a transfer mode to/from transit
station is widely believed to be one very important way of promoting a transit city and …

Rail-based transit-oriented development: lessons from New York City and Hong Kong

BPY Loo, C Chen, ETH Chan - Landscape and urban planning, 2010 - Elsevier
The idea of using transit-oriented development (TOD) in reducing automobile dependency
and improving the sustainability of transportation activities has gained wider support in …

The impact of transit-oriented development on housing prices in San Diego, CA

M Duncan - Urban studies, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This research measures the influence of transit-oriented development (TOD) on the San
Diego, CA, condominium market. Many view TOD as a key element in creating a less auto …

Examining threshold effects of built environment elements on travel-related carbon-dioxide emissions

X Wu, T Tao, J Cao, Y Fan, A Ramaswami - Transportation Research Part …, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding how built environment features are associated with travel-related carbon-
dioxide (CO 2) emissions is essential for planners to encourage environmentally sustainable …

The effect of light rail transit on body mass index and physical activity

JM MacDonald, RJ Stokes, DA Cohen, A Kofner… - American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The built environment can constrain or facilitate physical activity. Most
studies of the health consequences of the built environment face problems of selection bias …

The three domains of urban planning for health and well-being

JL Kent, S Thompson - Journal of planning literature, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Urban planning has an important role to play in supporting human health. While this is
increasingly recognized in a burgeoning interdisciplinary body of literature, there remains an …

Residential location and transit-oriented development in a new rail corridor

D Olaru, B Smith, JHE Taplin - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and …, 2011 - Elsevier
The relationship of form, use, and density in urban development and their influence on
human behavior and travel is a key element of many land use and transport policies. Prior …

Factors generating boardings at Metro stations in the Seoul metropolitan area

K Sohn, H Shim - Cities, 2010 - Elsevier
This study is an investigation into the factors affecting Metro demand at a station level. These
factors were examined in the Seoul metropolitan area, which is one of the most densely …