title: The Lost Art of Walking: The History, Science, and Literature of Pedestrianism
author:  Geoff Nicholson 
description: "A leisurely, entirely delightful ramble through the history and lore of walking." <br />-"Washington Post Book Review"<br /><br />"This book is no mere miscellany, but the story of a man's love affair with the oldest means of locomotion: one foot in front of the other..."<br /> -"The Economist"<br /><br /> "Perfect for the armchair walker."<br /> -"The New York Times Book Review"<br /><br /> "Anyone who enjoys excellent nonfiction should enjoy." <br />-"Chicago Sun-Times"<br /><br />?A leisurely, entirely delightful ramble through the history and lore of walking.? <br />?"Washington Post Book Review"<br /><br />?This book is no mere miscellany, but the story of a man's love affair with the oldest means of locomotion: one foot in front of the other <br /> ?"The Economist"<br /><br /> ?Perfect for the armchair walker.?<br /> ?"The New York Times Book Review"<br /><br /> ?Anyone who enjoys excellent nonfiction should enjoy.? <br />?"Chicago Sun-Times"<br /><br />
zlib_text:                                                  Journal Of Contemporary Urban Affairs 
  2018, Volume 2, Number 1, pages 102– 112 
   
   
  The Pedestrianisation and Its Relation with Enhancing 
  Walkability in Urban Spaces 
  MA. NAJMALDIN HUSSEIN 1 
  1 Department of Architecture, Faculty of Architecture, Eastern Mediterranean University, Turkey 
  E mail: najmaldin.hussein@gmail.com  
    
  A B S T R A C T 
  The study aimed to answer the question of how pedestrianisation can influence 
  walkability to increasing physical activity vitality and livability of urban spaces. 
  Therefore, after the   theoretical understanding of the framework of the research, the 
  study will focus on experimental research on the Salamis rode of Famagusta to assess 
  the problems of walkability in the street to propose a sustainable and human friendly 
  solution for this area. The main aim of the research is to find what is the interrelation 
  between pedestrianisation in public urban spaces and walkability? Therefore, it 
  conc