Accessibility and the Capabilities Approach: a review of the literature and proposal for conceptual advancements

G Vecchio, K Martens - Transport Reviews, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Capability Approach, developed by Sen and Nussbaum, has recently
gained increasing attention in the transport literature. This paper adds to this growing body …

Walkability: a review of trends

R Shields, EJ Gomes da Silva… - Journal of Urbanism …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Walkability has emerged as not only a set of indexes and metrics but a normative discourse.
This review of walkability studies draws on English, Spanish and Portuguese literatures, as …

Will the consequences of COVID-19 trigger a redefining of the role of transport in the development of sustainable tourism?

M Więckowski - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
As there are very marked relationships between tourism and transport, integrated
knowledge of these processes is essential if destinations and tourism enterprises are to be …

A methodological approach on disused public properties in the 15-minute city perspective

G Balletto, M Ladu, A Milesi, G Borruso - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Accessibility and Walkability represent, today, some of the most striking challenges
contemporary cities are facing, particularly in light of the goals from UN Agenda 2030, aimed …

Cyclable cities: building feasible scenario through urban space morphology assessment

F Scorza, G Fortunato - Journal of urban planning and development, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Cycling is a climate-friendly, cost-effective, and greenhouse gas-efficient transport mode that
produces relevant positive aspects to: urban innovation (new technology and services, that …

A walkability assessment tool coupling multi-criteria analysis and space syntax: the case study of Iglesias, Italy

C Garau, A Annunziata, C Yamu - European Planning Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The global trend towards the growth of urban population poses the issue of the public space
influence on outdoor practices of different subjects. Urban public space is the carrier of an …

Evaluation of walkability and mobility requirements of visually impaired people in urban spaces

T Campisi, M Ignaccolo, G Inturri, G Tesoriere… - Research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to evaluate the walkability of urban environments from the
perspective of visually impaired people, developing a qualitative analysis based on …

Using best–worst scaling to identify barriers to walkability: A study of Porto Alegre, Brazil

AM Larranaga, J Arellana, LI Rizzi, O Strambi… - Transportation, 2019 - Springer
This paper pursues three goals:(1) determining the relative importance of built environment
barriers limiting walkability,(2) analyzing the existence of an asymmetry in the way people …

[HTML][HTML] Developing a 15-minute city: Evaluating urban quality using configurational analysis. The case study of Terni and Matera, Italy

B Murgante, R Valluzzi, A Annunziata - Applied Geography, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract the pandemic and the post-pandemic scenarios pose the question of a radical
transformation of cities based on criteria of diversity, density, and proximity to foster …

Planning and design support tools for walkability: A guide for urban analysts

I Blečić, T Congiu, G Fancello, GA Trunfio - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
We present a survey of operational methods for walkability analysis and evaluation, which
we hold show promise as decision-support tools for sustainability-oriented planning and …