{"id":51076,"date":"2025-09-08T08:50:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T06:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ils-forschung.de\/2025\/09\/walking-in-urban-neighbourhoods-%e2%88%92-insights-from-a-mixed-methods-approach-and-citizen-science-in-walkability-research\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T08:51:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T06:51:13","slug":"walking-in-urban-neighbourhoods-%e2%88%92-insights-from-a-mixed-methods-approach-and-citizen-science-in-walkability-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ils-forschung.de\/en\/2025\/09\/walking-in-urban-neighbourhoods-%e2%88%92-insights-from-a-mixed-methods-approach-and-citizen-science-in-walkability-research\/","title":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.trip.2025.101588\">Walking in urban neighbourhoods \u2212 Insights from a mixed methods approach and citizen science in walkability research<\/a>"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>ILS researchers Noriko Otsuka, Janina Welsch, and Anna-Lena van der Vlugt, in collaboration with colleagues, have published an article in the journal \u201cTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives\u201d. The article examines the complexity of walkability in three European cities based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/walkurban.eu\/\">WalkUrban project<\/a>. It focuses on the innovative citizen science method based Walking Route Assessment. The citizen-science led method played an important role in highlighting the areas for improving urban walkability, with photographic evidence. Cross-examination with the results from other methods (i.e. spatial modelling, household survey and walk-along interviews) provided deeper insights into people\u2019s perceptions of their walking environment and routes on a neighbourhood scale. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.trip.2025.101588\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.trip.2025.101588<\/a>. Further current selected papers can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ils-forschung.de\/en\/professional-publications\/selected-papers\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":7767,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-publikationen-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Walking in urban neighbourhoods \u2212 Insights from a mixed methods approach and citizen science in walkability research - ILS - Institut f\u00fcr Landes- und Stadtentwicklungsforschung<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ils-forschung.de\/en\/2025\/09\/walking-in-urban-neighbourhoods-%e2%88%92-insights-from-a-mixed-methods-approach-and-citizen-science-in-walkability-research\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Walking in urban neighbourhoods \u2212 Insights from a mixed methods approach and citizen science in walkability research - 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