The profile of cyclists in the city of Juiz de Fora.
The problems related to the means of transport in urban Brazilians have been getting worse over the years. The increase of the fleet, to the detriment of the adequacy and extent of the road network of cities contributes to this fact. This paper presents a profile of users of cycling in the city of Juiz de Fora, and thus contributes to the study of sustainable urban mobility, providing researchers with information that can guide the search for the encouragement of the use of means of transport to meet environmental needs urban centers that contributes to social equity.
Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Engineering Faculty, Campus of UFJF, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil. ugo.castanon@engenharia.ufjf.br
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Castañon
José A B
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Castañon
Marcio P S
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D000063:Accidents, Traffic / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001642:Bicycling / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D001938:Brazil / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D004779:Environment Design; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011482:Protective Devices / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014186:Transportation / Q000379:methods*; D014505:Urban Population; D055815:Young Adult