Transport's historical, contemporary and future role in shaping urban development: Re-evaluating transit oriented development

RD Knowles, F Ferbrache, A Nikitas - Cities, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reviews transport's historical, contemporary and future role in shaping urban
development since industrialisation. Previous definitions of Transit Oriented Development …

Evaluation of the impact of bus rapid transit on air pollution in Mexico City

G Bel, M Holst - Transport Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Mexico City's bus rapid transit (BRT) network, Metrobus, was introduced in an attempt to
reduce congestion, increase city transport efficiency and cut air polluting emissions. In June …

The effect of subway development on air pollution: Evidence from China

D Xiao, B Li, S Cheng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the relation between subway development and air pollution. Using
yearly data from 160 Chinese cities from 2014 to 2017 and the spatial difference-in …

How do metro stations integrate with walking environments? Results from walking access within three types of built environment in Beijing

G Sun, J Zacharias, B Ma, NM Oreskovic - Cities, 2016 - Elsevier
China is in a period of rapid metro system development. However, there are few empirical
evaluations of the complex interactions between the local built environment and metro …

A TOD index integrating development potential, economic vibrancy, and socio-economic factors for encouraging polycentric cities

C Cucuzzella, J Owen, S Goubran, T Walker - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
There has been a significant amount of research on the methods that city planners can use
to identify and pursue opportunities for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD). This research …

Changes in accessibility to emergency and community food services during COVID-19 and implications for low income populations in Hamilton, Ontario

CD Higgins, A Páez, G Kim, J Wang - Social science & medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper we analyze the changes in accessibility to emergency and community food
services before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in the City of Hamilton, Ontario. Many of …

Event sustainability and sustainable transportation: A positive reciprocal influence

C Chirieleison, A Montrone… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In addition to positive externalities, hallmark events can generate negative social and
environmental effects, giving rise to significant sustainability issues. Thus, sustainability is …

Valuing external benefits of underground rail transit in monetary terms: A practical method applied to Changzhou City

YK Qiao, FL Peng, Y Wang - Tunnelling and Underground Space …, 2019 - Elsevier
Underground rail transit is undergoing intense development across China. However, when it
comes to cost-benefit analysis in the decision-making process, the benefit aspects …

Real estate development in anticipation of the Green Line light rail transit in St. Paul

XJ Cao, D Porter-Nelson - Transport Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Although previous studies have extensively explored the impacts of rail transit on economic
development after its opening, few have examined its impact on real estate development …

Objective assessment of station approach routes: Development and reliability of an audit for walking environments around metro stations in China

G Sun, C Webster, A Chiaradia - Journal of Transport & Health, 2017 - Elsevier
Transit users may achieve the recommended amount of daily physical activity solely by
walking to and from transit stations. However, there are few objective assessments of the …