Survey data by school was mapped to understand how students travel to and from school based on conditions of street network surrounding each. Geographic analysis developed in collaboration with a team of colleagues at Nelson\Nygaard.
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W&M DEPARTMENT OF ART & ART HISTORY
The topography of Arlington is hilly, making walking and biking more difficult. Although many streets have sidewalks, these slope conditions make the landscape particularly challenging to navigate for older adults and residents with mobility impairments. On top of that, New England’s climate of cold snowy winters create maintenance and comfort challenges which can further compel many to choose the car over active or public transit options. This map was developed to understand where these challenges are most present and could drive investments in maintenance and better facilities
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