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The Cycling Potentials of Malaysian Students in UiTM Campus

Year: 2012

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: In the 21century there exists many reasons that encourage cycling as an environmental friendly activity. Cycling not only decreases the problems created by global warming, it also improves the health and well-being of individuals. A quantitative survey was conducted between the students staying at a campus in one of the Malaysian universities to investigate the potentials of cycling habits between these students. It can be concluded from the respondents’ opinion that the use of bicycle is mostly affected by the topography of the university and the weather constraints.

Source: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2012.08.095

Authors: Nehzat Jalalkamali, Fatemeh Mohammad Niay Ghraei

Institutions: Universiti Teknologi MARA System, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch

Language: English

Topic: Urban Transport and Accessibility

Subfield: Transportation

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Sustainable cities and communities

Open Access status: diamond

Funder: Universiti Teknologi MARA