Relationships between urban form and mobility: gender and mode of transport
Área de conocimiento
UrbanísticaFecha de publicación
2022Editorial
Universidad Politécnica de CartagenaCita bibliográfica
Rodríguez De La Rosa, Iveth; Gielen, Eric; Palencia Jiménez, José Sergio. Relationships between urban form and mobility: gender and mode of transport. En SUPTM 2022: 1st Conference on Future Challenges in Sustainable Urban Planning & Territorial Management, 17–19 Jan 2022Palabras clave
SUPTM 2022Gender
Urban form
Mobility
Urban sprawl
City
Valencia metropolitan area
Resumen
With the growth of urban areas, cities are the centres of the great challenges of our society. Urban form influences the metabolism of cities in multiple ways and mobility is one of them. Depending on the type of urban fabric, population, and activities located in them, travel needs and modes of transport differences appear. As population is diverse, this relationship between urban form and mobility probably have significant gender gaps that should be investigated. The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the correlation between the type of urban fabric and people’s mobility patterns, looking for significant gender differences in the number of trips and the mode of transport. Data were collected from the survey done for the Mobility Plan of the Metropolitan Area of Valencia and cadastral information. For statistical analysis, the PSPP program and Pearson's correlation coefficient were used. This paper demonstrates significant differences in relation to gender and modes of transport. Women ...
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