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Filling in the Spaces: Compactifying Cities towards Accessibility and Active Tr...
Monteiro, João; Para, Marvin; Sousa, Nuno; Natividade-Jesus, Eduardo; Ostorero, Carlo; Coutinho-Rodrigues, JoãoCompactification of cities, i.e., the opposite of urban sprawl, has been increasingly presented in the literature as a possible solution to reduce the carbon footprint and promote the sustainability of current urban environments. Compact environments have higher concentrations of interaction opportunities, smaller distances to them, and the potential for increased active mode shares, leading to less transport-r...
Filling in the spaces: compactifying cities towards accessibility and active tr...
Monteiro, João Pedro Medina; Para, Marvin; Sousa, Nuno; Jesus, Eduardo Natividade; Ostorero, Carlo; Rodrigues, João CoutinhoCompactification of cities, i.e., the opposite of urban sprawl, has been increasingly presented in the literature as a possible solution to reduce the carbon footprint and promote the sustainability of current urban environments. Compact environments have higher concentrations of interaction opportunities, smaller distances to them, and the potential for increased active mode shares, leading to less transport-r...