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Active Travel Studies Journal @ATSJournal

Peer reviewed, interdisciplinary #OpenAccess journal published by @UniWestPress in association with @Active_ATA

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Active Travel Studies Journal@ATSJournal
28 Feb 2023
Active Travel Studies is a new #OpenAccess interdisciplinary journal from @Active_ATA & @UniWestPress publishing on all things #ActiveTravel 🚲 no APCs 🚲 global readership 🚲 influence practice & policy Edited by Tom Cohen w @RachelAldred bit.ly/3cBwNVo
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The design and construction of continuous footways is crucial to sustainable travel by city users. @becksmoo's study provides recommendations for planning and implementation best practice #urbanplanning #regeneration #activetravel activetravelstudies.org/arti…

Continuous Footways for the Future: Embedding Sustainable Transitions into the Design Journey of...

Streets are the foundation of a city’s urban fabric. As efforts to adapt existing carriageways into multi-modal movement corridors with segregated space for active travel modes and vehicles gather...

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“Agree to Disagree?" @tricyclemayor and @graemesherriff offer insights into community views and sources of division on #LTNs in #Manchester activetravelstudies.org/arti… #activetravel #mobility

Agree to Disagree? Insights into Community Views and Sources of Division in Relation to Low Traffic...

Low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) involve the use of modal filters to limit motorised traffic from residential streets while retaining access for people walking, wheeling and cycling. They can be...

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Tom Cohen of @Active_ATA discusses "What's next for active travel?", in a webinar from @landor_links sponsored by @SYSTRA_UKIRL. See what he, Mariam Draaijer, Peter Edwards and Steve Essex have to say here youtube.com/watch?v=bGfjfdS9… #transportfutures #activetravel #miltonkeynes

Transport Futures - what's next for active travel?

The next three-part series of webinars, supported by SYSTRA, is foc...

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Urban Cycling Institute 🚲 @fietsprofessor
23 May 2025
'Plant flowers🪻. Put in tables🪑. Redirect cars🚗. Kids come out of school and parents are on benches talking. They can joke and play. We’re not closing streets to cars as much as opening them to people.' —Demetrio Scopelliti on #PiazzaAperte in #Milan (🖼️ by @UrbanizeHub)
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Will Norman@willnorman
21 May 2025
New research provides conclusive proof that 20mph in London is saving lives 🚶🚲🚌🚗 14 yrs of analysis at 150 sites - reviewed by experts - shows: ❤️40% fewer deaths (vs 7% drop on roads where no changes were made) ❤️75% fewer children killed & 50% fewer kids hurt.
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Zag Daily@ZagDaily
23 May 2025
Zag Daily has teamed up with presenters Jonah Bliss and Greg Lindsay to launch Zag Talk - a new podcast taking a fresh and informed look at the business of sustainable mobility. Read more and listen to Episode #1 here: zagdaily.com/trends/zag-dail…
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London Cycling Campaign@London_Cycling
22 May 2025
🥁 We're now just days away from the London Cycling Festival, and spaces are filling up fast on a lot of the rides! Of course, there's also plenty to enjoy off the saddle; from the food and drink, to the bike themed entertainment 🎪 So get booked on today... ⬇️

London Cycling Festival

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theguardian.com/news/2025/ma… #activetravel #womencycling #roadsafety

Women put off cycling by safety fears and intimidating drivers – study

Research by Cycling UK finds female cyclists report more threatening incidents, as well as a lack of infrastructure

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Prof Pippa Catterall 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇪🇺@catterall_pp
6 Mar 2025
I'm looking forward to speaking on this @womeninplanning panel about 'Inclusion and Transport Planning' on 27 March @UniWestminster: womeninplanning.org/event-de…

Inclusion and Transport Planning | Women in Planning UK

Join us to hear from an expert panel on inclusion in transport planning followed by an informal discussion.

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Active Travel Studies Journal@ATSJournal
16 Jan 2025
GLOBAL ACTIVE TRAVEL WEBINAR SERIES Starting 23 Jan, online. Steer and @Active_ATA invite you to a series of engaging online research talks with the authors of three significant global active travel studies. Sign up here streamyard.com/watch/zgJqkMv… #activetravel #localgovernment
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Paul Boland@paulboland
12 Feb 2025
Why do so few UK children cycle to school? A new systematic review in @ATSJournal explores key barriers & facilitators. From infrastructure to parental attitudes, what needs to change? Read more: doi.org/10.16997/ats.1553 #ActiveTravel #CyclingToSchool #cycling

Barriers and Facilitators to Cycling to School for Children in the UK: A Systematic Review

The benefits of cycling as a means of active transport are well known, and there is recent UK Government interest in promoting cycling. Few children in the UK cycle to school, and little research has...

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Zag Daily@ZagDaily
7 Jan 2025
The UK’s @Active_ATA is calling for papers to feature in the ‘Disability and Cycling’ Special Issue of its Active Travel Studies Journal. Read more: zagdaily.com/trends/active-t…
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Wheels for Wellbeing@Wheels4Well
7 Jan 2025
Rare and exciting opportunity to submit a paper for consideration to an Active Travel Studies Journal special issue on 'Disability and Cycling'. Submissions are warmly welcomed in academic and non-traditional formats. Deadline: 31/01/2025
Dr Harrie Larrington-Spencer@tricyclemayor
7 Jan 2025
Call for papers #CfP for our Special Issue on 'Disability and Cycling' in Active Travel Studies @ATSJournal. 200 word abstracts for proposed submissions due 31/01/2025. More info in tweet thread and on google docs: docs.google.com/document/d/1… @Active_ATA @Wheels4Well 1/
Man wearing a shirt and trousers and a helmet and sunglasses is cycling a black trike across a walking, wheeling and cycling bridge

ALT Man wearing a shirt and trousers and a helmet and sunglasses is cycling a black trike across a walking, wheeling and cycling bridge
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Call for Papers – Special Issue – Disability and Cycling Contributions welcome! Visit the journal website for further information. Submission deadline 31/01/25. activetravelstudies.org/news… #activetravel #disabilityandcycling
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Hear Dr Asa Thomas discuss his research on School Streets with ATS editor Dr Tom Cohen on the Active Travel Academy Podcast. blog.westminster.ac.uk/ata/s… #activetravel #schoolstreets
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University of Westminster Press@UniWestPress
3 Jan 2025
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Publications Manager to build on the existing success of UWP! Deadline 26 January 2025 For details about the position and to apply see vacancies.westminster.ac.uk/… #openaccess #jobopportunity #publishing
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What prevents marginalised groups from using active travel options? This review reveals the barriers to uptake and exposes the flaws in existing research activetravelstudies.org/arti… #activetravel #disabilityinclusion

Identifying Barriers and Facilitators to Active Travel Infrastructure Usage Amongst Under-Represe...

Utilising active travel has the potential to positively impact health. Research shows that certain members of society may be less likely to undertake active travel than others, particularly individ...

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How walkable are our urban environments? New research assists planners with a tool to impact walking behaviour. Now available #openacess activetravelstudies.org/arti…
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#ICYMI New #OpenAccess Special Issue from Active Travel Studies Journal on Electric Micromobility Futures edited by @senojmit & @KironChatterjee bit.ly/3iKmeso
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