1,779
Views
72
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Pedestrian Access as a Measure of Urban Quality

Pages 257-278 | Published online: 19 Aug 2010

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Read on this site (11)

Mohammed Almahmood, Natalie Marie Gulsrud, Oliver Schulze, Trine Agervig Carstensen & Gertrud Jørgensen. (2022) Human-centred public urban space: exploring how the ‘re-humanisation’ of cities as a universal concept has been adopted and is experienced within the socio-cultural context of Riyadh. Urban Research & Practice 15:1, pages 1-24.
Read now
Rabi Narayan Mohanty, Prabhjot Singh Chani & Ashaprava Mohanta. (2021) Measuring the impact of the built environment on pedestrians in the old Bhubaneswar precinct. Journal of Heritage Tourism 16:2, pages 181-200.
Read now
C. Michael Hall & Yael Ram. (2019) Measuring the relationship between tourism and walkability? Walk Score and English tourist attractions. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 27:2, pages 223-240.
Read now
Mohammed Almahmood, Oliver Schulze, Trine Agervig Carstensen & Gertrud Jørgensen. (2018) The Sidewalk as a Contested Space: Women’s Negotiation of Socio-Spatial Processes of Exclusion in Public Urban Space in Saudi Arabia; The Case of Al Tahlia Street. Planning Practice & Research 33:2, pages 186-210.
Read now
Julia Koschinsky & Emily Talen. (2016) Location Efficiency and Affordability: A National Analysis of Walkable Access and HUD-Assisted Housing. Housing Policy Debate 26:4-5, pages 835-863.
Read now
Paula Negron-Poblete, Anne-Marie Séguin & Philippe Apparicio. (2016) Improving walkability for seniors through accessibility to food stores: a study of three areas of Greater Montreal. Journal of Urbanism: International Research on Placemaking and Urban Sustainability 9:1, pages 51-72.
Read now
Ann Hockey, Judith Phillips & Nigel Walford. (2013) Planning for an Ageing Society: Voices from the Planning Profession. Planning Practice & Research 28:5, pages 527-543.
Read now
PaulM. Torrens. (2012) Moving Agent Pedestrians Through Space and Time. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 102:1, pages 35-66.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (61)

Elzbieta Zysk & Katarzyna Zalewska. (2024) The voice of society in designing public recreational spaces (PRS) in an urban environment. Economics and Environment 88:1, pages 715.
Crossref
Maria I. Matas. (2024) Beyond residential segregation: Mapping Chilean social housing project residents’ vulnerability. Journal of Urban Management 13:1, pages 140-156.
Crossref
Khaled Alawadi, Nour Alkhaja, Raneem Taha & Kholoud Almemari. (2024) Alleys: The future of walkability in suburbs. Case Studies on Transport Policy 15, pages 101141.
Crossref
Aditya Saxena, P. S. Reashma & Basavaraj Kabade. 2024. Recent Advances in Traffic Engineering. Recent Advances in Traffic Engineering 35 55 .
Ghazal Hassanshahi, Ali Soltani, Maryam Roosta & Sajad Askari. (2023) Walking as soft mobility: A multi-criteria GIS-based approach for prioritizing tourist routes. Frontiers of Architectural Research 12:6, pages 1080-1096.
Crossref
Giovanna Fancello, Julie Vallée, Cédric Sueur, Frank J. van Lenthe, Yan Kestens, Andrea Montanari & Basile Chaix. (2023) Micro urban spaces and mental well-being: Measuring the exposure to urban landscapes along daily mobility paths and their effects on momentary depressive symptomatology among older population. Environment International 178, pages 108095.
Crossref
Ali Can KUZULUGİL, Ömer ÜNSAL, Nalan YILDIZ & Başak AYTATLI. (2023) Tarihi bir çevrede kent turizminin erişilebilirliğini geliştirmek için mekan dizimine (space syntax) dayalı bir analiz yöntemi. Gazi Üniversitesi Mühendislik Mimarlık Fakültesi Dergisi 38:4, pages 2359-2374.
Crossref
Paul M. Torrens. (2022) Agent models of customer journeys on retail high streets. Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination 18:1, pages 87-128.
Crossref
Lea Jeanne Marinelli, Alfonso Annunziata, Barbara Caselli, Giulia Desogus, Vincenza Torrisi & Chiara Garau. 2023. Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2023 Workshops. Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2023 Workshops 383 400 .
Mattia Scalas. 2023. Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2023 Workshops. Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2023 Workshops 293 307 .
Francisco Núñez, Elías Albornoz, Mariella Gutiérrez & Antonio Zumelzu. (2022) Socially Sustainable Accessibility to Goods and Services in the Metropolitan Area of Concepción, Chile, Post-COVID-19. Sustainability 14:21, pages 14042.
Crossref
Paul M. Torrens. (2022) Data science for pedestrian and high street retailing as a framework for advancing urban informatics to individual scales. Urban Informatics 1:1.
Crossref
Antonio Zumelzu, Mariana Estrada, Marta Moya & Jairo Troppa. (2022) Experiencing Public Spaces in Southern Chile: Analysing the Effects of the Built Environment on Walking Perceptions. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19:19, pages 12577.
Crossref
A.S.M. Shuaib & Md Masud Parves Rana. (2021) Questing a walkable city: a case of urban neighbourhood walkability environment in Bangladesh. Journal of Place Management and Development 15:4, pages 374-395.
Crossref
Bruno Jardim & Miguel de Castro Neto. (2022) Walkability Indicators in the Aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review. Sustainability 14:17, pages 10933.
Crossref
Joanna Pluto-Kossakowska, Anna Fijałkowska, Małgorzata Denis, Joanna Jaroszewicz & Sylwia Krzysztofowicz. (2022) Dashboard as a Platform for Community Engagement in a City Development—A Review of Techniques, Tools and Methods. Sustainability 14:17, pages 10809.
Crossref
Monika Cysek-Pawlak, Sylwia Krzysztofik & Andrzej Makowski. (2022) Urban regeneration and urban resilience planning through connectivity: the importance of this principle of new urbanism. European Spatial Research and Policy 29:1, pages 111-133.
Crossref
Matheus Siqueira Barros, Auriol Degbelo & Gabriele Filomena. (2021) Evaluative image 2.0: A web mapping approach to capture people’s perceptions of a city. Transactions in GIS 26:2, pages 1116-1139.
Crossref
Md Eshrat E. Alahi, Fowzia Akhter, Anindya Nag, Nasrin Afsarimanesh & Subhas Mukhopadhyay. 2022. Proceedings of International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing. Proceedings of International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing 89 104 .
Federica Cadamuro Morgante & Alessandra Oppio. 2022. Urban Regeneration Through Valuation Systems for Innovation. Urban Regeneration Through Valuation Systems for Innovation 91 101 .
Arzu MALTAŞ EROL & Kemal GÖRMEZ. (2021) Yürünebilirliğin Kentsel Dirence Etkisi: Eskişehir Karapınar Mahallesi Örneği. Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, pages 441-459.
Crossref
Alessandra Oppio, Luca Forestiero, Loris Sciacchitano & Marta Dell'Ovo. (2021) How to assess urban quality: a spatial multicriteria decision analysis approach [Come valutare la qualità urbana: un approccio di analisi decisionale spaziale multi-criteriale per gli spazi aperti pubblici]. Valori e Valutazioni 28, pages 21-30.
Crossref
Antonio Zumelzu & Marie Geraldine Herrmann-Lunecke. (2021) Mental Well-Being and the Influence of Place: Conceptual Approaches for the Built Environment for Planning Healthy and Walkable Cities. Sustainability 13:11, pages 6395.
Crossref
Małgorzata Denis, Monika Maria Cysek-Pawlak, Sylwia Krzysztofik & Anna Majewska. (2021) Sustainable and vibrant cities. Opportunities and threats to the development of Polish cities. Cities 109, pages 103014.
Crossref
Jônatas Augusto Manzolli, André Oliveira & Miguel de Castro Neto. (2021) Evaluating Walkability through a Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Approach: A Lisbon Case Study. Sustainability 13:3, pages 1450.
Crossref
Yasna Cortés. (2021) Spatial Accessibility to Local Public Services in an Unequal Place: An Analysis from Patterns of Residential Segregation in the Metropolitan Area of Santiago, Chile. Sustainability 13:2, pages 442.
Crossref
Aleksandra Nenko, Marina Kurilova & Maria Podkorytova. 2021. Networks in the Global World V. Networks in the Global World V 133 143 .
Giovanna Fancello, Tanja Congiu & Alexis Tsoukiàs. (2020) Mapping walkability. A subjective value theory approach. Socio-Economic Planning Sciences 72, pages 100923.
Crossref
Sara Beatriz Santana-Santana, Carolina Peña-Alonso & Emma Pérez-Chacón Espino. (2020) Assessing physical accessibility conditions to tourist attractions. The case of Maspalomas Costa Canaria urban area (Gran Canaria, Spain). Applied Geography 125, pages 102327.
Crossref
Zhenqi Zhou & Zhen Xu. (2020) Detecting the Pedestrian Shed and Walking Route Environment of Urban Parks with Open-Source Data: A Case Study in Nanjing, China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17:13, pages 4826.
Crossref
Helen Pineo, Ketevan Glonti, Harry Rutter, Nici Zimmermann, Paul Wilkinson & Michael Davies. (2019) Use of Urban Health Indicator Tools by Built Environment Policy- and Decision-Makers: a Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis. Journal of Urban Health 97:3, pages 418-435.
Crossref
Ivan Blečić, Tanja Congiu, Giovanna Fancello & Giuseppe Andrea Trunfio. (2020) Planning and Design Support Tools for Walkability: A Guide for Urban Analysts. Sustainability 12:11, pages 4405.
Crossref
D I K Dewi, A R Rakhmatulloh, J Winarendri & E Yubelta. (2020) Analyzing Human Scale Space on Street Characteristics in The Tembalang Education Area. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 409:1, pages 012015.
Crossref
Luis Guillermo Natera Orozco, David Deritei, Anna Vancso & Orsolya Vasarhelyi. 2020. Complex Networks and Their Applications VIII. Complex Networks and Their Applications VIII 905 918 .
Marco Capitanio. (2019) ATTRACTIVE STREETSCAPE MAKING PEDESTRIANS WALK LONGER ROUTES: THE CASE OF KUNITACHI IN TOKYO. JOURNAL OF ARCHITECTURE AND URBANISM 43:2, pages 131-137.
Crossref
Yan Gu, Juanjuan Zhao, Thomas Herzog, Qizhi Mao & Peter Latz. (2019) Exploring the space use mechanism of high-density campus in urban Beijing. Habitat International 91, pages 102024.
Crossref
Guibo Sun & Chris Webster. (2019) The security grills on apartments in gated communities: Trading-off 3D and 2D landscapes of fear in China. Cities 90, pages 113-121.
Crossref
Nađa Beretić & Alessandro Plaisant. (2019) Setting the Methodological Framework for Accessibility in Geo-Mining Heritage Settings—An Ongoing Study of Iglesiente Area (Sardinia, Italy). Sustainability 11:13, pages 3556.
Crossref
Bradley Bereitschaft. (2019) Neighborhood Walkability and Housing Affordability among U.S. Urban Areas. Urban Science 3:1, pages 11.
Crossref
Giusy Brigante, Maria Carleo & Francesco Scorza. 2019. Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2019. Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2019 318 330 .
Maurice Nilles & Ioannis Kaparias. (2018) Investigating the relation of highway design standards with network-level walkability: The case study of Luxembourg. International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology 7:4, pages 254-263.
Crossref
Yael Ram & C. Michael Hall. (2018) Walk Score and tourist accommodation. International Journal of Tourism Cities 4:3, pages 369-375.
Crossref
Helen Pineo, Ketevan Glonti, Harry Rutter, Nici Zimmermann, Paul Wilkinson & Michael Davies. (2018) Urban Health Indicator Tools of the Physical Environment: a Systematic Review. Journal of Urban Health 95:5, pages 613-646.
Crossref
Guibo Sun, Chris Webster & Alain Chiaradia. (2017) Ungating the city: A permeability perspective. Urban Studies 55:12, pages 2586-2602.
Crossref
Thomas Panagopoulos, Stilianos Tampakis, Paraskevi Karanikola, Aikaterini Karipidou-Kanari & Apostolos Kantartzis. (2018) The Usage and Perception of Pedestrian and Cycling Streets on Residents’ Well-being in Kalamaria, Greece. Land 7:3, pages 100.
Crossref
Adi Vitman Schorr & Rabia Khalaila. (2018) Aging in place and quality of life among the elderly in Europe: A moderated mediation model. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics 77, pages 196-204.
Crossref
Razieh Zandieh, Johannes Flacke, Javier Martinez, Phil Jones & Martin van Maarseveen. (2017) Do Inequalities in Neighborhood Walkability Drive Disparities in Older Adults’ Outdoor Walking?. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 14:7, pages 740.
Crossref
Ivan Blecic, Dario Canu, Arnaldo Cecchini, Tanja Congiu & Giovanna Fancello. (2017) Walkability and Street Intersections in Rural-Urban Fringes: A Decision Aiding Evaluation Procedure. Sustainability 9:6, pages 883.
Crossref
Mahbub RashidMahbub Rashid. 2017. The Geometry of Urban Layouts. The Geometry of Urban Layouts 19 45 .
Kazuki Nakamura. (2016) The spatial relationship between pedestrian flows and street characteristics around multiple destinations. IATSS Research 39:2, pages 156-163.
Crossref
Timo von Wirth, Adrienne Grêt-Regamey & Michael Stauffacher. (2014) Mediating Effects Between Objective and Subjective Indicators of Urban Quality of Life: Testing Specific Models for Safety and Access. Social Indicators Research 122:1, pages 189-210.
Crossref
Ivan Blečić, Arnaldo Cecchini, Tanja Congiu, Francesco Fancello, Giovanna Fancello & Giuseppe A. Trunfio. 2015. Computational Science and Its Applications -- ICCSA 2015. Computational Science and Its Applications -- ICCSA 2015 758 770 .
William Riggs. (2014) Steps toward validity in active living research: Research design that limits accusations of physical determinism. Health & Place 26, pages 7-13.
Crossref
Mohamed Atef Elhamy Kamel. (2013) Encouraging walkability in GCC cities: smart urban solutions. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment 2:3, pages 288-310.
Crossref
Emily Talen. 2012. The Oxford Handbook of Urban Planning. The Oxford Handbook of Urban Planning 120 140 .
Hyun-Jin Seo & Byong-Woon Jun. (2011) Environmental Equity Analysis of the Accessibility of Urban Neighborhood Parks in Daegu City. Journal of the Korean Association of Geographic Information Studies 14:4, pages 221-237.
Crossref
Sedigheh Lotfi & M. J. Koohsari. (2009) Analyzing Accessibility Dimension of Urban Quality of Life: Where Urban Designers Face Duality Between Subjective and Objective Reading of Place. Social Indicators Research 94:3, pages 417-435.
Crossref
Hai-bing Jiang, Jian-gang Xu & Jun-ting Chen. (2009) The Quantitative Analysis on Accessibility and Trade Areas Delimitation of Big Scale Supermarkets Based on GIS in Central Shanghai, China. The Quantitative Analysis on Accessibility and Trade Areas Delimitation of Big Scale Supermarkets Based on GIS in Central Shanghai, China.
Haiwei Yin & Jiangang Xu. (2009) Measuring the Accessibility of Parks: A Case Study in Shanghai, China. Measuring the Accessibility of Parks: A Case Study in Shanghai, China.
Lauren C. Abercrombie, James F. Sallis, Terry L. Conway, Lawrence D. Frank, Brian E. Saelens & James E. Chapman. (2008) Income and Racial Disparities in Access to Public Parks and Private Recreation Facilities. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 34:1, pages 9-15.
Crossref
Kelly J. Clifton, Andréa D. Livi Smith & Daniel Rodriguez. (2007) The development and testing of an audit for the pedestrian environment. Landscape and Urban Planning 80:1-2, pages 95-110.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.