[HTML][HTML] Global microscale walkability ratings and rankings: A novel composite indicator for 59 European city centres

A Bartzokas-Tsiompras, E Bakogiannis… - Journal of transport …, 2023 - Elsevier
Several walkability studies have focused primarily on macro-level environmental factors.
Nevertheless, previous research has shown that street-level design can also support …

Quantifying and visualizing the 15-minute walkable city concept across Europe: A multicriteria approach

A Bartzokas-Tsiompras, E Bakogiannis - Journal of Maps, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The disruptions associated with health and energy crisis have emphasized the need for
hyperlocal cities. However, in Europe, a tool to measure the efficiency of land use and …

[HTML][HTML] The walking health: A route choice model to analyze the street factors enhancing active mobility

ME López-Lambas, JM Sánchez, A Alonso - Journal of Transport & Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction The promotion of walking for transportation is a promising strategy to address
not only the traffic bottlenecks or environmental pollution but also to provide health benefits …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the impact of urban design scenarios on walking accessibility: the case of the Madrid 'Centro'district.

E Ortega, BÉN MartÍN, MÍAE LÓPez-Lambas… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Walking accessibility planning is seen a powerful approach for moving towards sustainable
mobility paradigms; however little attention is paid to determining which factors influence this …

Reasons to pedestrianise urban centres: impact analysis on mobility habits, liveability and economic activities

ML Brownrigg-Gleeson, A Monzon, A Cortez - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pedestrianisation entails the full removal of motorised vehicles. It promotes walking and
active means of transport and has a wide range of benefits in terms of health, the …

[HTML][HTML] Pedestrian street and its effect on economic sustainability of a historical Middle Eastern city: The case of Chaharbagh Abbasi in Isfahan, Iran

S Shahmoradi, SM Abtahi, P Guimarães - Geography and Sustainability, 2023 - Elsevier
Pedestrianization is an urban revitalization strategy to enhance sustainability and livability in
car-oriented cities. Despite many studies in this research field, the effects of …

Quantitative Evaluation of Friendliness in Streets' Pedestrian Networks Based on Complete Streets: A Case Study in Wuhan, China

Y Ma, H Jiao - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, with the rapid growth in the number of cars, the safe and convenient street
pedestrian traffic network in cities has been broken by motor vehicle lanes. The pedestrian …

Fostering urban walking: strategies focused on pedestrian satisfaction

N Distefano, S Leonardi - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urban mobility and sustainable transportation are fundamental for the European Union's
goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2050. The EU encourages national governments to …

Public space accessibility and machine learning tools for street vending spatial categorization

AA Barreda Luna, GH Kuri, J Rodríguez-Reséndiz… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Street vending is a complex systemic phenomenon in most cities worldwide, with different
intensities and features. In the Mexican case, it is an activity with remnants of a precolonial …

Toward social sustainability: evidence from the Chaharbagh Abbasi Pedestrian Street in a historical Middle Eastern city, Iran

S Shahmoradi, P Guimarães - Sustainability: Science, Practice and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Pedestrianization is a prevalent strategy, especially in urban centers, aimed at creating safer
and more vibrant environments. However, there remains a conspicuous absence of studies …