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Walkable Streets

Benjamin Ramirez

Traduttore A AI

Casa editrice: Publifye

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Walkable Streets explores the vital role of pedestrian-friendly infrastructure in creating thriving urban communities. It examines how prioritizing walkability can lead to economic revitalization, enhanced social interaction, and significant environmental benefits. The book highlights that investing in pedestrian infrastructure can boost property values and foster a stronger sense of community. Moreover, walkable streets encourage physical activity, reduce social isolation, and promote inclusivity for all residents, regardless of age or ability.

 
The book approaches the topic by first introducing the core concepts of walkability before delving into the economic, social, and environmental advantages. Drawing upon urban planning studies, economic analyses, and sociological research, Walkable Streets presents a compelling case for re-evaluating urban design priorities. It progresses by offering practical strategies and policy recommendations for creating more walkable streets, acknowledging the challenges and opportunities in implementation, while emphasizing the long-term benefits of pedestrian-focused design.
Disponibile da: 21/02/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 85 pagine.

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