Design for Healthy Communities: The Potential of Form-Based Codes to Create Walkable Urban Streets

Journal of Urban Design

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 151-170

  Hansen, Gail ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

URBAN AREA; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN SOCIETY;

EID: 84893400915     PISSN: 13574809     EISSN: 14699664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13574809.2013.870466     Document Type: Article

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