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Alan Both, Lucy Gunn, Carl Higgs, Melanie Davern, Afshin Jafari, Claire Boulange and Billie Giles-Corti
Confronted with rapid urbanization, population growth, traffic congestion, and climate change, there is growing interest in creating cities that support active transport modes including walking, cycling, or public transport. The ?30 minute city?, where e...
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Hamid Mirzahossein, Amir Abbas Rassafi, Zahra Jamali, Robert Guzik, Alessandro Severino and Fabio Arena
Today, automobile dependency constantly causes traffic congestion, delays, reduced access, increased fuel and energy consumption, and environmental emissions. Automobile dependency has caused many direct and indirect transportation problems that may infl...
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ChengHe Guan, Ann Forsyth
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In China, a centralized planning culture has created similar neighborhoods across the country. Using a survey of 1,048 individuals conducted in 2016 in Chengdu?located in a carefully conceptualized typology of neighborhood forms?we analyzed the associati...
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João Monteiro, Marvin Para, Nuno Sousa, Eduardo Natividade-Jesus, Carlo Ostorero and João Coutinho-Rodrigues
Compactification of cities, i.e., the opposite of urban sprawl, has been increasingly presented in the literature as a possible solution to reduce the carbon footprint and promote the sustainability of current urban environments. Compact environments hav...
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Long Chen, Antoni B. Moore and Sandra Mandic
Active transport to school (ATS) is a convenient way for adolescents to reach their recommended daily physical activity levels. Most previous ATS research examined the factors that promote or hinder ATS, but this research has been of a global (i.e., non-...
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Mohammad Lutfur Rahman, Antoni Moore, Melody Smith, John Lieswyn and Sandra Mandic
Active transport to or from school presents an opportunity for adolescents to engage in daily physical activity. Multiple factors influence whether adolescents actively travel to/from school. Creating safe walking and cycling routes to school is a promis...
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Alexis Fillone, Iderlina Mateo-Babiano
Historic urban centers (HUCs) such as the Ermita District in Manila display a compact, mixed, and human-scale urban form. Because of these features, people in these areas still depend on either walking or riding a pedicab (also known as cycle rickshaws) ...
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Tosin Daodu,Ismail Said
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Independent mobility means children?s opportunity of free play in the neighborhood without adult supervision. Meanwhile, mobility restriction has affected child environmental friendliness of military barrack community in developing countries including Ni...
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Robert B Noland, Hyunsoo Park, Leigh Ann Von Hagen, Daniel G. Chatman
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This paper examines the mode choice behavior of children?s travel to school based on surveys conducted at a sample of schools in New Jersey. The main focus is on a variety of network design, land use, and infrastructure variables that have typically been...
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Eugeni Vidal Tortosa, Robin Lovelace, Eva Heinen , Richard P. Mann
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Cycling can be particularly beneficial for socioeconomically disadvantaged populations. First, because it can allow them to access opportunities that by other modes they may not afford. Secondly, because it can increase their physical activity levels and...
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Traffic congestion is one of the most vexing city problems and involves numerous factors which cannot be addressed without a holistic approach. Congestion cannot be narrowly tackled at the cost of a city’s quality of life. Focusing on transport and...
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Liang Wen, Jeff Kenworthy, Xiumei Guo and Dora Marinova
Traffic congestion is one of the most vexing city problems and involves numerous factors which cannot be addressed without a holistic approach. Congestion cannot be narrowly tackled at the cost of a city?s quality of life. Focusing on transport and land ...
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Pantoleon Skayannis, Marios Goudas, Petros Rodakinias
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Since 2008 more than half of world?s population lives in cities some of which grow bigger every day. The number of people requiring all transport modes is also increasing rampantly, with all possible consequences such as pollution, lost useful working or...
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Ciprian Moldovan, Sanda Ro?ca, Bogdan Dolean, Raularian Rusu, Cosmina-Daniela Ursu and Titus Man
Spatial planning decisions form the basis of territorial progress by enhancing the resilience and opportunities for local and regional development. Therefore, decisions made as a result of multidisciplinary studies based on GIS assessment of all involved...
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Sara Dionísio António, Jebbe van der Werf, Erik Horstman, Iván Cáceres, José Alsina, Joep van der Zanden and Suzanne Hulscher
This paper presents new data from large-scale wave flume experiments. It shows the beach profile evolution and sediment transport for two different bed slopes (1:15 and 1:25), and three irregular high-energy erosive wave conditions and one low-energy acc...
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Waldemar Kociuba
This study, which was conducted between 2010 and 2013, presents the results of direct, continuous measurements of the bedload transport rate at the mouth section of the Scott River catchment (NW part of Wedel-Jarlsberg Land, Svalbard). In four consecutiv...
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Gileung Lee, Jae Wan Park, Jisu Park, Ah-Reum Han, Min Jeong Hong, Yeong Deuk Jo, Jin-Baek Kim, Sang Hoon Kim and Hong-Il Choi
Proanthocyanidins (PAs) are major phytochemicals in rice, and accumulate abundantly in red pericarp (RP) rice. Consumers and rice breeders are increasingly showing interest in PAs because of their beneficial health effects; however, PA biosynthesis in ri...
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João Monteiro, Nuno Sousa, Eduardo Natividade-Jesus and João Coutinho-Rodrigues
This article presents a methodology to estimate the maximum potential impact of a well-built and conserved cycling infrastructure, measured as modal share for accessibility trips, as well as the associated transport energy that can be saved in those trip...
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Igor Lebedev, Anastasia Uvarova, Maria Mochalova and Natalia Menshutina
In this work, active pharmaceutical ingredients release from aerogel particles and active pharmaceutical ingredients transportation processes were investigated. Experimental studies were carried out on the release of various types of active pharmaceutica...
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Junzi Sun
Trajectory optimization has been an active area of research for air transport studies for several decades. But almost all flight optimizers proposed in the literature remain close-sourced, which presents a major disadvantage for the advancement of scient...
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