在COVID-19大流行期间城市流动模式:全球自然实验的分析
Ruth F Hunter1, Selin Akaraci1, Ruoyu Wang2
1Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Royal Victoria Hospital, Institute of Clinical Sciences B, Belfast, UK.
The Lancet. Public health
|November 1, 2024
概括
COVID-19政策有效地改变了城市的流动性,促进了像步行这样的活跃交通. 维持和扩大这些倡议,特别是在低收入国家,可以加强城市公共卫生和未来的城市.
科学领域:
- 城市规划 城市规划
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 运输科学 运输科学
背景情况:
- COVID-19大流行改变了全球城市的流动模式,影响了活跃的交通.
- 这为研究公共卫生干预措施及其对城市流动的影响提供了独特的机会.
研究的目的:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间分析全球城市流动性变化.
- 调查实施的COVID-19政策与活跃运输中的转变之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 使用了296个城市的果移动趋势报告 (2020年1月至2022年2月).
- 分析了来自"变化街道"数据集的政策数据,用于积极的交通干预.
- 使用差异差异 (DID) 分析来评估对步行和公共交通使用的政策影响.
主要成果:
- 疫情爆发后,步行,驾驶和公共交通的使用量有所下降; 2020年4月开始恢复.
- 促进步行的政策与增加的步行指数值 (DID系数20.675) 有着显著的积极关联.
- 对于促进公共交通的政策,没有发现显著的影响.
结论:
- COVID-19缓解政策成功改变了城市的流动性,特别是加强了活跃的交通.
- 由于这些积极的运输政策对公共健康有好处,因此建议在流行后维持和扩大这些积极的运输政策.
- 优先考虑安全步行,骑自行车和交通通道的基础设施改进对于未来城市的发展至关重要,特别是在低收入和中等收入国家.
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