Journal article
Walking accessibility to urban parks by children: A case study of Montreal
Abstract
Parks are elemental components of urban landscapes that provide environmental and social function value. In particular, urban parks provide spaces for open-air physical activity. In order to enjoy the opportunities for activities in parks, users must have reasonable access to these resources. A starting point for inquiries about utilization and potential benefits of urban green spaces is an assessment of their geographical accessibility. Of …
Authors
Reyes M; Páez A; Morency C
Journal
Landscape and Urban Planning, Vol. 125, , pp. 38–47
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2014
DOI
10.1016/j.landurbplan.2014.02.002
ISSN
0169-2046