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1 = 3.14 Walkability =
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3 Project Name: proGIreg
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6 |=(% style="width: 237px;" %)Pillar of Sustainable Development|=(% style="width: 646px;" %)Societal challenge
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8 3 - Green Space Management
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10 6 - Urban Regeneration
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15 ====== **Description** ======
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17 Spatial map indicating, for each pixel, the degree of walkability on a scale from highly walkable to least walkable
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19 GIS derived raster image, function of connectivity, accessibility and perceived pleasantness with values ranging from 0 to 1 where 1 indicates the most walkable area (e.g., a park with pedestrian lanes well connected to city hot spots like residential and working areas) and 0 indicates the least walkable area (e.g., a major urban road).
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22 ====== **Scale as linked to D2.2 framework** ======
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24 * City
25 * Neighborhood
26 * Street
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29 ====== **Data source [ link to data framework]** ======
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31 * GIS data
32 * remote sensing images
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35 ====== **Data needs** ======
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37 * Population density
38 * road networks
39 * land use
40 * public transportation
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43 ====== **Expected Outputs** ======
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45 * Normalized index (30-1000 m pixel)
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48 ====== **Calculation methods** ======
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50 * Remote sensing and GIS software (e.g., ArcMap, Google Earth Engine, R) Calculated from Spatial data provided by city administrations and population data (e.g., Landscan Global population -https:~/~/landscan.ornl.gov/)
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53 ====== **Links and references** ======
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55 * Fan, P., Xu, L., Yue, W., & Chen, J. (2017). Accessibility of public urban green space in an urban periphery: The case of Shanghai. Landscape and Urban Planning, 165, 177-192.
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