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The media outlet ‘Time Out’ made a big splash when it announced that certain Canadian streets were ranked ‘coolest in the world.’ But are they really?
The term stroad is portmanteau of street and road. Stroads try to be both a thoroughfare for vehicles, and a place for people. Typically they fail at both, and the result is unpleasant for everyone.
A pioneering study has identified how public spaces are emotionally affected by gender.
Developers love the cul-de-sac, but for the rest of us it’s one of the least practical and efficient ways to design streets.
The post-pandemic recovery presents an opportunity for creating accessible environments.
Designing urban neighbourhoods with connected streets supports walking and cycling. However, street-network sprawl is increasing globally due to urban growth via the suburbs and gated communities.
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Profesor de Geografía, Universitat de Lleida
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Profesora de Sistemas de Información Geográfica y Cartografía, Universitat de Lleida
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Associate professor, Urban Planning, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
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Lecturer in Sustainability and Urban Planning, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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PhD Student, Gerontology, Simon Fraser University
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Associate professor, Health and Social Policy and the School of Environment, McGill University
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Graduate Research Assistant, Gerontology, Simon Fraser University
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Associate professor, Gerontology Department, Simon Fraser University
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PhD candidate, Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS)
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Professeure agrégée en design de l'environnement, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
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Managing Director of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute, University of Michigan