Pedestrians First: Tools for a Walkable City

Pedestrians First measures walkability for babies, toddlers, their caregivers, and everyone in cities. This tool facilitates the understanding and the measurement of the features that promote walkability in urban environments around the world at multiple levels. Walkability is a complex topic, but this tool can be used for enhanced understanding, evaluation, and empowerment. This tool can be used globally by the general public, mayors, policymakers, city planners, academics and researchers, and journalists.

This tool will help achieve the goal of the following objectives

Less Contamination
Less Emissions
Less Traffic Noise
Connectivity and Inclusion
Healthy Destinations
Less Traffic Violence
Active Transportation
Green Space

Estimation Technique

Pedestrians First: Tools for a Walkable City is a resource that provides tools and information to help cities become more walkable. It includes resources on how to create a walkable city, how to make streets safer for pedestrians, and how to encourage people to walk more. Pedestrians First allows users to learn about various components of walkability:
1. View City Measurements: See maps and measurements of walkability for cities around the world.
2. Measure Inclusive Transit: Assess the inclusivity of a transit system.
3. Examine a Neighborhood: Use indicators to measure walkability in detail.
4. Visit a Street: Walk a street with a checklist of design solutions for walkability.