International land use planners tend to focus on walkability that could shape both residential behaviors and health outcomes. Understanding the relationships among community deprivation, walkability, and health outcomes will provide insights into appropriate land use planning that supports public health pro...
Walkability and Public Health Walk Score Correlated With Lower Obesity The only variable that was statistically significant is the Walk Score index (p=0.048), indicating cities with a higher accessibility of amenities within walking distance are likely to have 1.9% lower rates of adult obesity...So...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Article Walking and Walkability in Pre-Set and Self-Defined Neighborhoods: A Mental Mapping Study in Older Adults Malte Bödeker 1,2 ID 1 Department of Prevention and Health Promotion, School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, ...
Chinmoy Sarkar, an assistant professor at the Healthy High Density Cities Lab of the University of Hong Kong and lead author of the study. “The action taken to improve public health must consider the invisible value of urban planning and design....
environmental research and public health changes in objectively-determined walkability and physical activity in adults: a quasi-longitudinal residential re... GR Mccormack,L Mclaren,G Salvo,... 被引量: 0发表: 2018年 Changes in Objectively-Determined Walkability and Physical Activity in Adults: A ...
Health Neighborhood walkability linked to risk of gestational diabetes A new study by scientists in the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health's Built Environment and Health Research Group finds that higher neighborhood walkability is associated with lower risk of gestational diabetes ... ...
Neighborhoods designed to encourage people to walk to and from the shops and public transport will help reduce hospital costs and admissions linked to residents, new Canberra research shows. The research project, from the University of Canberra’s Health Research Institute, has revealed a relation...
- Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de santé publique 被引量: 4发表: 2014年 Incorporating the Influence of Walkability into a Model of Pedestrian Accessibility Representing a critical factor for maintaining the economic, cultural and social functionality of city centers, ...
Future planning methods for sidewalks and public transit space. Image via Global Designing Cities Initiative Whether you live in an urban, suburban, or rural area, there’s a good chance that using a sidewalk, in some capacity, is part of your everyday routine. Whether crossing over a sidewal...
Walking is essential for environmentally friendly transport, vibrant street life, and public health. Due to the short distances, small cities should have great potential for walking; however, the car still dominates in many places. Moreover, whether and how conditions related to a Northern European...