A Review of Walkable Neighbourhoods and its Multifaceted Benefits

Vijay Hirwani, Sonam Vaidya1

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Publication Date: 2020/03/10

Abstract: The concept of walkability and walkable neighbourhood is investigated using sequential mixed- method studies. A synergistic research project using mixed methods as one method enabled another to be more effective by providing a fuller understanding of the walkability, walkable neighbourhoods which ultimately lead to form the walkable cities. Data collected in study is firstly the exploration of the term ‘walkability’ & its definition, ‘walkable neighbourhood’ and ‘walkable cities’. The multidisciplinary dimensions and benefits of walkability and walkable neighbourhoods are studied. Findings are named as 3E’s of walkability which is Essential, Encouraged & Extra.

Keywords: Walkability, Walkable neighbourhood, Walkable Cities, 3 E’s findings.

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