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Do Online Bicycle Routing Portals Adequately Address Prevalent Safety Concerns?

open access: yesSafety, 2018
Safety concerns are among the most prevalent deterrents for bicycling. The provision of adequate bicycling infrastructure is considered as one of the most efficient means to increase cycling safety.
Martin Loidl, Hartwig H. Hochmair
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, Prevention and Treatment of Saddle Sores among Female Competitive Cyclists: A Scoping Review Protocol

open access: yesMethods and Protocols, 2020
Female cyclists are prone to a variety of injuries and illnesses that occur as a result of prolonged contact with a bicycle saddle. Saddle sores are a range of skin ailments on the buttocks, genitals and inner thigh that result from a combination of ...
Keira Bury   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Active Transportation for America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this era of traffic congestion, high gas prices, climate change, an obesity epidemic, and fiscal constraints, federal transportation funding has reached a critical crossroads.Decades of car-centered transportation policies have dead-ended in chronic ...

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A smart headband for multimodal physiological monitoring in human exercises

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A novel smart headband incorporating a thermal‐sensation‐based electronic skin is presented for continuous and accurate multimodal physiological monitoring, including pulse waveforms, total metabolic energy expenditure, heart rate, and forehead temperature, across both static and dynamic daily activities.
Shiqiang Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship between Functional Fitness and Ability to Ride a Bicycle among Community-Dwelling Older Adult in Japan

open access: yesPhysical Activity and Health, 2021
Background: Bicycling is a good mode of transportation for people of all ages. The ability to ride a bicycle requires sufficient physical abilities. This study aimed to examine the relationship between functional fitness and the ability to ride a bicycle
Ryuichi Hasegawa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Livability Using Green and Active Modes: A Traffic Stress Level Analysis of Transit, Bicycle, and Pedestrian Access and Mobility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Understanding the relative attractiveness of alternatives to driving is vitally important toward lowering driving rates and, by extension, vehicle miles traveled (VMT), traffic congestion, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, etc.
Appleyard, Bruce   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Relationship Between Knowledge and Compliance With Safety Measures: Evidence From COVID‐19

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Compliance with health safety protocols is important for protecting public health, particularly in agricultural sectors where disease outbreaks can disrupt production and market access. Despite its economic significance, we know little about what drives protocol compliance.
Nilufer Cetik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond First/Last Mile Active Transportation - BikeShare@UH [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Bike sharing is a new green transportation solution that has been developed and adopted at various cities around the world. In this paper, we present the process and results of the design and prototypes that a group of undergraduate students developed ...
Alonso, Julio   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heterogeneity in the relationship between biking and the built environment

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Land Use, 2019
Bicycling is an environmentally friendly, healthy, and affordable mode of transportation that is viable for short-distance trips. Urban planners, public health advocates, and others are therefore looking for strategies to promote more bicycling ...
Deborah Salon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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