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The Walkipedia signposts users to the key sources of information and evidence relating to walking, pedestrians, and active travel. See some interesting research below. Find out more

of all journeys by Dundee residents are on foot, well above the average of other Scottish cities

Source: Walking & Cycling: the benefits for Dundee

Tags: Behaviour change

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Equality Diversity and Inclusion

A quarter of adults in Scotland

state that their ability to participate in outdoor recreation is limited by a long-term illness, health problem or disability

Source: Scotland?s People and Nature Survey: underrepresented groups

Tags: Equalities, Diversity & Inclusion

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Equality Diversity and Inclusion

of local path can be accessed by the most deprived half of society, compared to the 10,351 miles that the least deprived half can access

Source: Ramblers Scotland

Tags: Equalities, Diversity & Inclusion

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of people in Glasgow can walk to nearest greenspace within 5 minutes (65% for Scotland as a whole)

Source: Changing urban contexts Delivering a healthy and inclusive green recovery for Glasgow

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serious long-term health conditions prevented by every day walking, wheeling and cycling in the citites that take part in the Walking and Cycling Index

Source: The Walking and Cycling Index

Tags: Physical, mental and social health

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the extra number of pupils that could be travelling to school actively if they are involved in 2 behaviour change interventions at school

Source: Sustrans

Tags: Connect with nature

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recommended daily physical activity for children 1-5 years

Source: UK physical activity guidelines

Tags: Physical, mental and social health

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20 minute neighbourhoods

are places that are designed so residents?can meet their day-to-day needs within a 20 minute walk of their home

Source: 20 minute neighbourhoods in a Scottish context

Tags: Active Travel

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of disabled people would find fewer cars parked on the pavement useful to walk or wheel more.

Source: Walking for everyone

Tags: Community & participation

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