Distance and perception of safety of the built environment are predominant factors influencing walking and bicycling to school: A systematic review

A Siiba, V Agyei, S Iddrisu, SA Adjei… - … Research Part F: Traffic …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Active Travel to School presents a range of potential benefits for schoolchildren and
their communities, thus attracting considerable scholarly attention from the spheres of urban …

Impact of coal rents, transportation, electricity consumption, and economic globalization on ecological footprint in the USA

Z Wenlong, MA Nawaz, A Sibghatullah… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Over the last three decades, the world has been facing the phenomenon of the ecological
deficit as the ecological footprint is continuously rising due to the persistent decline of the …

Associations between park and playground availability and proximity and children's physical activity and body mass index: the BEACH study

J Molina-García, C Menescardi, I Estevan… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
A cross-sectional study was designed to evaluate the relationship between the availability
and proximity to parks and playgrounds and physical activity (PA). Moreover, the …

[HTML][HTML] Equity in temporary street closures: The case of London's Covid-19 'School Streets' schemes

A Thomas, J Furlong, R Aldred - Transportation Research Part D: Transport …, 2022 - Elsevier
School Streets are a street space reallocation scheme that has proliferated since the
beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic in the UK, reducing motor traffic on streets outside …

Children's Access to Non-School Destinations by Active or Independent Travel: A Sco** Review

E Desjardins, Z Tavakoli, A Paez… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Children's access to non-school destinations is important for their well-being,
but this has been overlooked in transport planning. Research on children's access to non …

Associations between streetscape characteristics at Chinese adolescents' activity places and active travel patterns on weekdays and weekends

X Wang, Y Liu, Y Yao, S Zhou, Q Zhu, M Liu… - Journal of Transport & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Adolescents' daily active travel (AT) has positive health effects. However,
previous studies had paid little attention on the differences between the streetscape …

Active transportation and the built environment of a mid-size global south city

MM Rahman, S Upaul, JC Thill, M Rahman - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study measures the existing condition of the built environment in the mid-size city of
Khulna, Bangladesh and investigates its impacts on active transportation. Although the built …

[HTML][HTML] Traffic danger's potential impact on children's accessibility

Z Tavakoli, S Abdollahi, EOD Waygood, A Páez… - … Research Part D …, 2024 - Elsevier
Children are often overlooked in transportation decision-making processes, which typically
prioritize adult needs and capacities. Adult-exclusive modes (motor vehicles) limit children's …

[HTML][HTML] More than just a bus trip: School busing, disability and access to education in Toronto, Canada

R Buliung, P Bilas, T Ross, C Marmureanu… - … research part A: policy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Children with disabilities in Ontario, Canada have their right to equal access to education
protected by the 1990 Ontario Human Rights Code and the 1990 Education Act. These …

Associations of walkability, regional and transit accessibility around home and workplace with active and sedentary travel

B Wali, LD Frank, BE Saelens, DR Young… - Journal of Transport …, 2024 - Elsevier
Few studies have simultaneously examined whether the neighborhood built environment
near work is independently associated with active versus sedentary travel. We investigate …