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Transport disadvantage and social exclusion in urban Scotland

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 08/09/2006 - 01:00
Abstract - Transport disadvantage and social exclusion in urban Scotland - Web page
This paper examines transport disadvantage and social exclusion in urban Scotland. The work provides an overview of the trends and transport patterns in deprived areas.
Country (exc. NZ): 
UK
Topics: 
Design and planning
Health
Free tags: 
social aspects
car dependency
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Health and community design: the impact of the built environment on physical activity

Submitted by administrator on Sun, 30/07/2006 - 22:16
Abstract - Health and community design: the impact of the built environment on physical ac
Country (exc. NZ): 
UK
Topics: 
Design and planning
Health
Free tags: 
physical activity
obesity
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Manual for Streets

Submitted by administrator on Sun, 30/07/2006 - 09:40
transforming the way streets are designed
Manual for Streets - Web page
The UK Department for Transport has commissioned WSP , TRL , Llewelyn Davies Yeang and Phil Jones Associates to develop a Manual for Streets that will give guidance to a range of practitioners on effective street design.
Author(s):
Unknown
Country (exc. NZ): 
UK
Topics: 
Design and planning
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Guidelines for providing for journeys on foot

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 13/06/2006 - 01:16
Abstract & order info - Guidelines for providing for journeys on foot - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
"Describes best practice in planning and providing for pedestrians within the existing UK legislative framework.
Country (exc. NZ): 
UK
Topics: 
Design and planning
Walkability
Free tags: 
plan
guidelines
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Environmental perceptions and walking in English adults

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 12/06/2006 - 20:28
Full article - Environmental perceptions and walking - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
A paper examining the relationship between adults' perceptions of the social and physical environment and their self-reported walking behaviour.
Country (exc. NZ): 
UK
Topics: 
Design and planning
Free tags: 
physical fitness
surveys
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Multilevel modelling of built environment characteristics related to neighbourhood walking activity

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 12/06/2006 - 03:05
Registration & purchase information - multilevel modelling - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
A research paper on the relationship between the built environment and walking activity, at the neighbourhood and community levels, in older adults
Country (exc. NZ): 
UK
Topics: 
Design and planning
Walkability
Free tags: 
walking
human ecology
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