Assessment of factors influencing walkability in shopping streets of tourism cities: case of Bursa, Turkey

Arslan T., DURAK S., Gebesce F. D., Balcik B.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TOURISM CITIES, cilt.4, sa.3, ss.330-341, 2018 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 4 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1108/ijtc-11-2017-0071
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TOURISM CITIES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.330-341
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Tourism, Walkability, Bursa, Shopping streets, Historic city centre, PHYSICAL-ACTIVITY, WALKING, CITY
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the principal factors affecting walkability from the viewpoint of the inhabitants of Bursa. It is intended to discover whether inhabitants' conception of factors affecting walkability complies with the factors identified by the authors in regard to literature review.