Designing a safe walkable city
This article presents findings of a pilot study conducted by Curtin University Australia andEMBARQ India, with an objective of exploring safety concerns of people while accessing metro stations. Increasingly,the notion of improved walkability to increase public transport patronage has been gaining m...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/35590 |
| Summary: | This article presents findings of a pilot study conducted by Curtin University Australia andEMBARQ India, with an objective of exploring safety concerns of people while accessing metro stations. Increasingly,the notion of improved walkability to increase public transport patronage has been gaining momentum.Some physical–-environmental features such as providing Accessibility and Safety against crime are fundamentalin contributing to walkability. |
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