Active accessibility: A review of operational measures of walking and cycling accessibility

DS Vale, M Saraiva, M Pereira - Journal of transport and land use, 2016 - JSTOR
Active travel is enthusiastically promoted in the Western world due to its clear and
demonstrated individual and collective benefits. While active travel has been shown to be …

Walk score® and its potential contribution to the study of active transport and walkability: A critical and systematic review

CM Hall, Y Ram - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Walk Score® index has become increasingly applied in studies of walking and
walkability. The index assesses the “walking potential” of a place through a combination of …

Nonlinear effect of accessibility on car ownership in Bei**g: Pedestrian-scale neighborhood planning

W Zhang, Y Zhao, XJ Cao, D Lu, Y Chai - Transportation research part D …, 2020 - Elsevier
Using a 2017 travel survey dataset and crawled heatmaps and point-of-interests (POIs) data
in Bei**g, China, this study adopts a gradient boosting decision trees (GBDT) algorithm to …

[HTML][HTML] Who is living a local lifestyle? Towards a better understanding of the 15-minute-city and 30-minute-city concepts from a behavioural perspective in Montréal …

C Birkenfeld, R Victoriano-Habit, M Alousi-Jones… - Journal of Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
Policy makers worldwide are increasingly embracing the idea of a “15-Minute City” or “30-
Minute City” as part of their sustainable-development strategies. These planning concepts …

Generating GPS activity spaces that shed light upon the mobility habits of older adults: a descriptive analysis

JA Hirsch, M Winters, P Clarke, H McKay - International journal of health …, 2014 - Springer
Background Measuring mobility is critical for understanding neighborhood influences on
older adults' health and functioning. Global Positioning Systems (GPS) may represent an …

Incorporating polycentric development and neighborhood life-circle planning for reducing driving in Bei**g: Nonlinear and threshold analysis

W Zhang, D Lu, Y Zhao, X Luo, J Yin - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
This study adopts a gradient boosting decision tree (GBDT) model to contrast the relative
importance of improving regional accessibility versus local land use for reducing driving …

Cognitive decline and the neighborhood environment

PJ Clarke, J Weuve, L Barnes, DA Evans… - Annals of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose Little research has looked beyond individual factors to consider the influence of the
neighborhood environment on cognitive function. A greater density of physical resources …

[HTML][HTML] A composite X-minute city cycling accessibility metric and its role in assessing spatial and socioeconomic inequalities–A case study in Utrecht, the …

E Knap, MB Ulak, KT Geurs, A Mulders… - Journal of Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
The 15 min city (or “X-minute city” in general) concept aims to give people access to all
essential services and daily needs (eg, healthcare, education, etc.) within X minutes of …

Measuring the relationship between tourism and walkability? Walk Score and English tourist attractions

CM Hall, Y Ram - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Walking is an important part of the tourist experience and a significant element of
sustainable mobility. Although the concept of walkability has substantial health, social …

Potential path areas and activity spaces in application: A review

Z Patterson, S Farber - Transport Reviews, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The potential path area (PPA) and activity space (AS) concepts play a central role in the
substantial amount of applied research focusing on the quantitative analysis and description …