The assessment of pedestrian walking environment in terms of green transportation

Joint Authors

Ismail, Suzan Tahir
Baper, Salah al-Din Yasin

Source

ZANCO Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences

Publisher

Salahaddin University-Erbil Department of Scientific Publications

Publication Date

2016-06-30

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

10

Main Subjects

Architecture Engineering

English Abstract

In the last decades the concept of Green Transportation has become a common topic in architecture literature.

Walking as a mode of Green Transportation in universities has been encouraged widely.

Based on observation there are crucial issues related to the existing walking environment in Salahaddin University.

The objective of this paper is to evaluate the quality of the pathways walking environment of Engineering College, University of Salahaddin in terms of Green Transportation.

A survey enhanced by photographic documentations instrument has been conducted as a model of quantitative research method.

The measuring scale relies on checklist factors.

The findings of this paper indicates that in spite of the poor quality of pedestrian walking environment in Engineering College , University of Salahaddin ,but the complex is within the right steps towards Green Transportation.

Data Type

Conference Papers

Record ID

BIM-787283

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