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ATRAKCYJNOŚĆ WIZUALNA CIĄGÓW PIESZYCH W MIASTACH
VISUAL ATTRACTIONS OF PEDESTRIAN PATHS IN CITIES

Author(s): Ewa Trzaskowska, Paweł Adamiec
Subject(s): Evaluation research, Rural and urban sociology, Environmental interactions, Transport / Logistics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego w Olsztynie
Keywords: footpaths; sidewalks; transportation; visual attractiveness;

Summary/Abstract: One of the most important human activities in cities is his transportation, which takes place along linear systems set in specific area. Walking on the pavements is especially valuable. In order to get this activity more popular the city should increase the quantity and quality of well designed, beautiful public spaces. Subjects of our work are issues related to the verification of existing ones and design of new linear systems of pedestrian traffic. Our main goal was to know the opinion of users on the walking trails in order to obtain tips for their optimization. Discussed problems have impact on the individual natural environment elements and pavements appearance on trails attractiveness.

  • Issue Year: 18/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 107-115
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish