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Jean-Claude Baraka Munyaka, Jérôme Chenal, Alexis Gatoni Sebarenzi, Rim Mrani and Akuto Akpedze Konou
Rural mobility in Africa is an under-researched issue. Rural communities have often suffered from reduced mobility that has hampered their access to essential services and facilities such as education, health care, food, and clean water. In many rural co...
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Yifan Dong, Bing Zhang, Zhenqi Zhou and Zhen Xu
Frequent severe heat waves have caused a series of health problems for urban dwellers. Swimming, an exercise that combines both cooling off and moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA), is one solution for alleviating the conflict between urban heat...
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Martin Knura, Florian Kluger, Moris Zahtila, Jochen Schiewe, Bodo Rosenhahn and Dirk Burghardt
With cities reinforcing greener ways of urban mobility, encouraging urban cycling helps to reduce the number of motorized vehicles on the streets. However, that also leads to a significant increase in the number of bicycles in urban areas, making the que...
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Lijun Chen, Haiping Zhang, Haoran Wang and Peng Wu
The effect of the plum rain weather event on cycling trips reflects the climate resilience of the public bicycle system. However, quantitative studies regarding the impact of plum rain on public bicycle users and corresponding spatial heterogeneity have ...
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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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Emily Grisé, Ahmed El-Geneidy
Many cities across the world are actively promoting cycling through investments in cycling infrastructure, yet ensuring that the benefits from these investments are distributed equally in a region and not benefiting only one group is an important social ...
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Michael Olitsky, Yoav Lerman, Erel Avineri
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Walkable neighborhoods allow a variety of activities and opportunities for social encounters, through improved accessibility to commerce, public services and other facilities. Non-motorized mode choices (walking and cycling) have been promoted by governm...
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Colin Ferster, Trisalyn Nelson, Karen Laberee, Ward Vanlaar and Meghan Winters
People generate massive volumes of data on the Internet about cities. Researchers may engage these crowds to fill data gaps and better understand and inform planning decisions. Crowdsourced tools for data collection must be supported by outreach; however...
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Behnam Bahmankhah, Margarida C. Coelho
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Mobility in urban areas is highly complex because of the variety of possible facilities and routes, the multitude of origins and destinations, the increase of population density and traffic. Furthermore, people are willing to use more environmentally fri...
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Alec Foster, Ian M. Dunham and Charles Kaylor
People generate massive volumes of data on the Internet about cities. Researchers may engage these crowds to fill data gaps and better understand and inform planning decisions. Crowdsourced tools for data collection must be supported by outreach; however...
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