A literature review on walkability and its theoretical framework. Emerging perspectives for research developments

A Annunziata, C Garau - … Science and Its Applications–ICCSA 2020: 20th …, 2020 - Springer
Urbanization identifies the contemporary city as the crucible of human condition. This
tendency elicits the issue of the ways in which the built environment affects human …

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 …

Public Open Spaces: connecting people, squares and streets by measuring the usability through the Villanova district in Cagliari, Italy

C Garau, A Annunziata - Transportation Research Procedia, 2022 - Elsevier
Growing spatial and social injustice, vulnerability to environmental hazards, and the Covid-
19 pandemic have underlined the need of a radical re-conceptualization and transformation …

[HTML][HTML] Objective environmental exposures correlate differently with recreational and transportation walking: A cross-sectional national study in the Netherlands

Z Wang, D Ettema, M Helbich - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Walking is a good and simple way to increase people's energy expenditure, but
there is limited evidence whether the neighborhood environment correlates differently with …

[HTML][HTML] Empirical characterisation of agents' spatial behaviour in pedestrian movement simulation

G Filomena, L Kirsch, A Schwering… - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Route choice behaviour is an important factor in determining pedestrian movement flows
across the urban space. Agent-based modelling, a simulation paradigm that allows …

Well-being and mobility: A new perspective

A Ferdman - Transportation research part A: policy and practice, 2021 - Elsevier
The connections between transportation and subjective well-being have received increasing
attention in the transportation literature. Yet there are few studies on the relationship …

Human flourishing and technology affordances

A Ferdman - Philosophy & Technology, 2024 - Springer
Amid the growing interest in the relationship between technology and human flourishing,
philosophical perfectionism can serve as a fruitful lens through which to normatively …

How are happy and unhappy people differently affected by their local environments? The heterogeneous relationship between happiness and local environments in …

S Lee, T Song, U Lim - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to reveal that the subjective happiness of individuals is affected not only by
socioeconomic conditions but also by the local environments in which they live, and the …

Exploring non-linear effects of walking accessibility on well-being in rural older adults of Jintang County: a random forest analysis

H Li, M Li, P Peng, Y Long, Y Ao… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objective The global concern surrounding the aging population has brought the well-being
of older individuals to the forefront of societal attention. Unfortunately, studies focusing on …

Applying multi-criteria decision analysis to prioritise age-friendly criteria for policy implications

SB Raut - International Journal of Urban Sustainable …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Significant increase in the proportion of elderly and its expected further increase in the days
to come draw attention of policymakers, practitioners, and researchers to enhance a …