Bicycle Infrastructure Design Principles in Urban Bikeability Indices: A Systematic Review

T Ahmed, A Pirdavani, G Wets, D Janssens - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Bicycling is a sustainable form of micromobility and offers numerous health and
environmental benefits. Scientific studies investigating bikeability have grown substantially …

Walking behavior of older adults in Temuco, Chile: the contribution of the built environment and socio-demographic factors

M Paydar, A Kamani Fard - … of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 - mdpi.com
The amount of walking for daily transport has decreased significantly over the last decades
in Temuco, Chile. Moreover, the percentage of older adults (aged over 65) who did not meet …

Walking Behavior of Older Adults and Air Pollution: The Contribution of the Built Environment

M Paydar, A Kamani Fard, S Sabri - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Although an increase in walking is recommended to improve physical activity and public
health, especially among older adults, the frequency of outdoor pedestrian activities …

The Contribution of Socio-Demographic Factors to Walking Behavior Considering Destination Types; Case Study: Temuco, Chile

M Paydar, AK Fard - Social Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The improvement of walking contributes to maintain the minimum rate of physical activity
and therefore the residents' public health. This is while the amount of walking in daily …

Design Characteristics, Visual Qualities, and Walking Behavior in an Urban Park Setting

M Paydar, A Kamani Fard, V Gárate Navarrete - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The design characteristics of urban parks' pathways are important in facilitating leisure
walking and maintaining the minimum rate of physical activity, thus improving public health …

Urban Park Design and Pedestrian Mobility—Case Study: Temuco, Chile

A Kamani Fard, M Paydar, V Gárate Navarrete - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pathway design features in urban parks are vital in facilitating leisure walking and
maintaining a minimal rate of physical activity, hence enhancing public health. This study …

A mixed behavioural and data-driven method for assessing the shift potential to electric micromobility: evidence from Rome

M Nigro, A Comi, R De Vincentis… - Frontiers in Future …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Electric micromobility, both as a private option and as a shared service, can represent an
alternative to cars, particularly for given user groups (market segments) and specific classes …

Correlation between neighborhood built environment and leisure walking time around a riverside park

Y Gong, EJ Kim - HERD: Health Environments Research & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate whether the distance to a riverside park and the
neighborhood built environment are related to individuals' leisure walking time by examining …

Perceived built environments correlated to route choice for healthy leisure walking

EJ Kim, Y Gong - Journal of Asian Architecture and Building …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to identify the environmental factors of pedestrians' preferred route and
examine which factors are related to the choice of a healthy route. This study set the shortest …

Mediatization and Platformization of Cycling Cultures: Actors, Practices, Processes

M Tirino - Eracle. Journal of Sport and Social Sciences, 2022 - serena.unina.it
This introduction aims to describe the main issues of mediatization and platformization of
cycling cultures in contemporary society. Starting with the concept of cycling culture, as …