Background The child active transportation literature has focused on walking, with little
attention to risk associated with increased traffic exposure. This paper reviews the literature …

This study intends to empirically verify Jacobs' urban vitality theory, which was based on the
observations of her New York City neighborhood in the mid-20th century. To examine the …

Abstract The observation of Jane Jacobs (1961) that the vitality of a big city is the result of its
physical diversity influenced the birth of new urbanism and similar planning techniques such …

Morphological theories shape the leading platform to theoretically and practically consider
the assets connected with the emergence of the city, and its growth and development over …

Walking is the primary means of human locomotion, providing various benefits to society. By
promoting public transportation uses, walking reduces vehicle operation and gasoline …

Many fields of study recognize the interdependent health, environmental, and economic
benefits of walking. To promote walking in entire populations, measures such as Walk Score …

The paper presents an analysis of the relationship between pedestrian road safety, urban
road type and motorists' traffic flow. A suitable index for the evaluation of the walkability level …

Many studies in the public health and urban planning fields have suggested that zoning can
promote an increase in physical activity by encouraging walking. New urbanists and smart …

In recent decades, the ever-decreasing number of green spaces have become insufficient to
meet public demands in terms of accessibility, spatial distribution and the size of urban …

Bangladesh's multimillion dollar garment industry provides work to over a million women.
About 90% of them earn a minimal wage ($20–$70 a month depending on occupation and …