Promoting a new vision of community—walkable, affordable, environmentally sustainable—
the urban design idea of transit-oriented development (TOD) extended the land use and …

Residential self-selection has been acknowledged as a key issue underlining the link
between the built environment and travel behavior. Existing studies often implicitly assume …

Researchers investigating relationships between the neighbourhood environment and
health first need to decide on the spatial extent of the neighbourhood they are interested in …

Children's independent mobility is declining internationally. Parents are the gatekeepers of
children's independent mobility. This mixed methods study investigates whether parent …

Recently, the improvement of job accessibility and the encouragement of mixed land use
have been gaining popularity in the planning field. However, little is known about whether …

Abstract Transport Impact Assessment (TIA) is one of the promising tools used by many city
governments around the world to manage the transport impacts of land development, but …

Home-based businesses represent a large and growing portion of the economy, though little
is known beyond limited surveys. This paper describes a novel method of identifying …

Improving the walkability of built environments to promote healthy lifestyles and reduce high
body mass is increasingly considered in regional development plans. Walkability indexes …

Compositional data techniques are an emerging method in physical activity research. These
techniques account for the complexities of, and interrelationships between, behaviours that …

Accessible locations in a metropolitan region afford individuals who occupy them greater
convenience to interact with activities distributed across the region. This convenience may …