Innovative Approach to Promoting Walkability in Lisbon
Jorge T. Ribeiro,
Alexandra R. Vieira,
Susana Rosado
et al.
Abstract:The increases in both the elderly population and urbanization present new problems for planning new cities and managing old cities. To solve this challenge, innovative ideas/proposals that encourage walkability and reduce fossil energy motor transport are needed, in line with the actions advocated by Sustainable Development Goal #11 (SDG11), Sustainable Cities and Communities. Opening passages that cross blocks, creating connections between the streets, is the proposal discussed in this paper, as seen in citie… Show more
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