Travel Patterns, Land Use, and the Elderly

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Focusing on the mobility challenges faced by the elderly population, the author explores how land use characteristics impact their travel patterns. With a significant increase in the elderly demographic, particularly baby boomers, the book examines the effectiveness of high-density and mixed land use strategies in addressing transportation issues. It poses critical questions about the relationship between land use and travel behavior, offering valuable insights for urban and transportation planners, researchers, and policymakers seeking solutions to enhance elderly mobility.