Overarching Aim

To investigate how the location and design of public housing, urban form & transport facilities influence transport mode choice, equity of access, and wellbeing of tenants & transport carbon emissions.

Top 3 objectives

  1. Synthesising existing research on how public housing location, transport & urban form influence inequities, well-being & emissions
  2. Empirical analysis of contribution of public housing location & design to transport mode choice, wellbeing, & transport emissions
  3. Policy-relevant understanding of how public housing location, urban form and transport access factors can improve wellbeing, particularly for disadvantaged groups, and reduce emissions

Strand Team

 

Related content

  1. Travel Behaviour and Carbon Emissions of Residents of Public Housing Areas in Aotearoa, New Zealand.
    Urban Science
    9(11), 469
  2. Love, K.
    Transport behaviour among residents of areas of intensive public housing in Aotearoa.
    Open Access Te Herenga Waka-Victoria University of Wellington. Thesis.