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Abstract Built environment interventions have the potential to improve population health and reduce health inequities. The objective of this paper is to present the first wave of the INTErventions, Research, and Action in Cities Team (INTERACT) cohort studies in...
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Abstract The Geller typology, which categorizes the population into four types of bicyclists (strong and fearless, enthused and confident, interested but concerned, and no way no how) has gained considerable popularity amongst researchers and planners. One large U.S....
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Authors Rui Zhang, Kevin Stanley, Daniel Fuller, Scott Bell Abstract Understanding how humans use and consume space by comparing stratified groups, either through observation or controlled study, is key to designing better spaces, cities, and policies. GPS data...
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Supportive people, supportive places and confidence in yourself By Melissa Tobin This article originally appeared on Medium I am a young woman from Newfoundland and Labrador. Living on the rock has provided me with many opportunities to participate in physical...
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Canada is investing in infrastructure changes across the nation– will it have an impact on our lives?By Caitlin PughThis article originally appeared on Active Aging Research Team @ UBC on Medium.Canada will spend over $180 billion on infrastructure over the next 12...
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