Comparing pedestrians' needs and behaviours in different land use environments

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 26, Issue , 2013, Pages 43-50

  Koh, Puay Ping ^a   Wong, Yiik Diew ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Factors; First and last mile trips; Mode choice; Pedestrian; Propensity of walking

Indexed keywords

LAND USE; LOGIT ANALYSIS; PEDESTRIAN; TRANSPORTATION MODE; WALKING;

EID: 84867094952     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2012.08.012     Document Type: Article

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