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GCSE Geography · key term
Restricting motor vehicles in an area so that people can use its streets mainly on foot.
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Component 3
Revise: SustainabilityPedestrianisation restricts motor vehicles so that streets are mainly used by people on foot. It can make a shopping area safer and cleaner by reducing traffic within those streets. Trees, benches, cafés and events can complement the scheme by improving the environment and giving people places to spend time.
Specification 1.2.2 · Component 1, Component 2
The restriction or removal of motor traffic from streets so that pedestrians have priority.
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Pedestrianisation restricts motor traffic to give people on foot priority. Queen Street in Cardiff is a pedestrianised shopping street. Removing through traffic reduces conflict between vehicles and pedestrians and can make shopping, outdoor cafés and street activities more pleasant.
