Neighborhood Walkability Assessment for Seniors: Using Geographic Information Systems
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2014-11-05
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Virginia Tech
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Purpose: To examine walkability for seniors living in a low-income neighborhood (Ward 8). The neighborhood walkability in the DC area was assessed via geographic information systems (GIS) using ArcGIS 10.1 data using the North American Datum (NAD) 1983 state plane coordinate system.