Projetica (Sep 2019)

Design for sustainability: actions to promote active urban mobility by bicycle

  • Gheysa Caroline Prado,
  • Alexandre Vieira Pelegrini

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5433/2236-2207.2019v10n2p151
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 2
pp. 151 – 168

Abstract

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This paper maps and analyzes actions focused on promoting urban mobility by bicycle, through the design for sustainability perspective. The analysis focuses on projects that, intentionally or not, take advantage of the design for sustainability theories and strategies in order to become more effective. Results reveal that the projects used, at least, two different design strategies to meet their goals.

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