Walkability and its relationships with health, sustainability, and livability: elements of physical environment and evaluation frameworks

A Baobeid, M Koç, SG Al-Ghamdi - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Urban sprawl and increasing population density in urban centers create the challenge to
finding ways of sustainable transportation solutions that preserve the convenience of …

Improving street walkability: Biometeorological assessment of artificial-partial shade structures in summer sunny conditions

LSH Lee, PK Cheung, CKW Fung, CY Jim - International journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Recent rapid urbanization has rendered outdoor space a key quality-of-life factor, yet
walkability studies especially in hot-humid climates have seldom considered human …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation between breast cancer and lifestyle within the Gulf Cooperation Council countries: a systematic review

LTA Tanner, KL Cheung - World Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND In the six Gulf Cooperation Council countries (GCCCs), Bahrain, Saudi
Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, breast cancer (BC) is the …

Quantifying life quality as walkability on urban networks: The case of Budapest

LG Natera Orozco, D Deritei, A Vancso… - Complex Networks and …, 2020 - Springer
Life quality in cities is deeply related to the mobility options, and how easily one can access
different services and attractions. The pedestrian infrastructure network provides the …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of physical activity level, self-efficacy and perceived barriers to physical activity among adult Saudi women

AM Alrimali - Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Generally, physical activity (PA) is accepted to have a crucial role in sustaining
and improving individuals' health. Consequently, it is considered a viable solution to the …

Rethinking Urban Sustainability in the GCC: Translating Plans into Practices

K Alawadi, R Abdelghani… - Journal of Planning …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study uses morphological mapping to trace sustainable urban forms over six decades
in sixty-five neighborhoods in seven Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) cities. The study …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of Park Paths and Trails for Physical Activity Promotion among Older Adults in Saudi Arabia: Feasibility and Future Directions

T Chippendale, HR Bakhsh, NA Alhaizan… - Healthcare, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chronic diseases affect more than 80% of older adults. One modifiable risk factor for
secondary prevention is physical activity. Public parks are an essential resource for physical …

The effect of the health belief model-based educational program on physical activity beliefs and behaviors of university students

N Çiftci, H Kadıoğlu - Journal of Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Aim This study was conducted to determine the effect of the education program based on the
Health Belief Model (HBM) on the physical activity beliefs and behaviors of university …

Investment policy and environmental conservation: a systematic literature review on the form of investment policy and stakeholders role

DG Suharto, CE Tando - IOP Conference Series: Earth and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
This research aims to analyze the forms of investment policy that can disrupt environmental
conservation and stakeholder role in maintaining environmental conservation. The research …

城市空间微气候与人群行为关系的研究综述与展望

刘梦萱, 杨春侠, 范兆祥 - 风景园林, 2022 - lalavision.com
随着城市微气候研究逐步向精细化发展, 微气候与人群行为关系的研究已成为其中重要的组成
部分之一. 对相关成果进行梳理, 有助于研究者充分了解城市微气候环境对人群行为的作用机制 …