Do Better Urban Design Qualities Lead to More Walking in Salt Lake City, Utah?

Journal of Urban Design

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 393-410

  Ameli, S Hassan ^a   Hamidi, Shima ^a   Garfinkel Castro, Andrea ^a   Ewing, Reid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANNING PROCESS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN PLANNING; WALKING;

SALT LAKE CITY; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

EID: 84930583422     PISSN: 13574809     EISSN: 14699664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13574809.2015.1041894     Document Type: Article

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