Sampling mobility index: Case study in Assis - Brazil


Autoria(s): Frei, Fernando
Contribuinte(s)

Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)

Data(s)

20/05/2014

20/05/2014

01/11/2006

Resumo

The objective of this work is to present an index which may synthesize a set of indicators of mobility for medium size cities urban centers. Three great areas were selected to compose the mobility index: pedestrians, motor vehicles and cycling. The Sampling Mobility Index is given by the sum of the punctuation the indicators selected and can to result in 700 points, the best result to mobility, and 0 points, the worse to mobility. The result obtained is given by the Sampling Mobility Index equal to 390. This result indicates a critical situation in Assis, as far as mobility is concerned. (c) 2005 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

Formato

792-799

Identificador

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2005.12.004

Transportation Research Part A-policy and Practice. Oxford: Pergamon-Elsevier B.V., v. 40, n. 9, p. 792-799, 2006.

0965-8564

http://hdl.handle.net/11449/32917

10.1016/j.tra.2005.12.004

WOS:000239824300007

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Elsevier B.V.

Relação

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Direitos

closedAccess

Palavras-Chave #mobility #index #indicators #urban centers
Tipo

info:eu-repo/semantics/article