Can Virtual Streetscape Audits Reliably Replace Physical Streetscape Audits?

Here we examined the use of google streetview to conduct virtual streetscape audits. We found that in general it provided a cheaper and reliable alternative to conducting the audits in person.

Can Virtual Streetscape Audits Reliably Replace Physical Streetscape Audits?

GPS, GIS and Accelerometer Methodology issues paper published

Our paper looking at methodological issues (there are lots of them!) in using GPS, GIS and Accelerometery was published in the Journal of Physical Activity and Health. A nice start to 2010!

Combining GPS, GIS, and Accelerometry: Methodological Issues in the Assessment of Location and Intensity of Travel Behaviors
Authors: Melody Oliver, Hannah Badland, Suzanne Mavoa, Mitch Duncan, Scott Duncan

Guide to Publishing in Geography

The handy guide to Publishing in Geography by RGS-IBG and Wiley-Blackwell.

Via Very Spatial.