Abstract:
To study Koiruttakwa community, which is under policy of green city development according to the suburban master plan of Bangkok. In order to study the possibility of greenway development for the community as an environmental friendly network, the questionnaires were used in studying individual attitude, as well as their behavior, in commuting from the origins to the destinations. The routes were linked to residential, workplaces, schools, recreation, and other public service areas. The results were analyzed by using Geographic Information System (GIS) in order to illustrate the commutation in each route in weekdays and holidays, this includes their behavior in using various mode of travel and attitudes in using green transportations. According to the result, it was found that people walk for a short distance, 2 kilometers, and ride bicycles for a longer distance, 5 kilometers. They have positive attitude in green development for transportation. However, it should provide a choice of traveling proper to peoples behavior for creating alternative of short, convenient and safety route, coupling with continuity which promote using walking and bicycling as commuting from the origins to the destinations. Due to being a unique community, which composed of many agricultural areas and canals. It was clearly suggested that the community have a capacity to develop as a greenway network. By the way, the mode of transportations should not provide only convenience and safety for the residents, but also provide recreation activities, in order to enhance the environmentally friendly and sustainable traveling which are proper to their attitude and behaviors.