Urban design: Is there a distinctive view from the bicycle?

Journal of Urban Design

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 531-549

  Forsyth, Ann ^a   Krizek, Kevin ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYCLE TRANSPORT; PEDESTRIAN; URBAN DESIGN;

EID: 79960928039     PISSN: 13574809     EISSN: 14699664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13574809.2011.586239     Document Type: Review

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