Qualitative Evaluation of Comfort Needs in Urban Walkways in Major Activity Centers

Transportation Quarterly

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 39-59

  Sarkar, Sheila ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEDESTRIAN CIRCULATION SYSTEM; URBAN WALKWAYS;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BICYCLES; PUBLIC POLICY; ROADS AND STREETS;

URBAN PLANNING;

EID: 0347533836     PISSN: 02789434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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