City planning policies to support health and sustainability: an international comparison of policy indicators for 25 cities
City planning policies influence urban lifestyles, health, and sustainability. We assessed
policy frameworks for city planning for 25 cities across 19 lower-middle-income countries …
policy frameworks for city planning for 25 cities across 19 lower-middle-income countries …
Using open data and open-source software to develop spatial indicators of urban design and transport features for achieving healthy and sustainable cities
Benchmarking and monitoring of urban design and transport features is crucial to achieving
local and international health and sustainability goals. However, most urban indicator …
local and international health and sustainability goals. However, most urban indicator …
[HTML][HTML] Global matrix 4.0 physical activity report card grades for children and adolescents: results and analyses from 57 countries
Background: The Global Matrix 4.0 on physical activity (PA) for children and adolescents
was developed to achieve a comprehensive understanding of the global variation in …
was developed to achieve a comprehensive understanding of the global variation in …
What next? Expanding our view of city planning and global health, and implementing and monitoring evidence-informed policy
This Series on urban design, transport, and health aimed to facilitate development of a
global system of health-related policy and spatial indicators to assess achievements and …
global system of health-related policy and spatial indicators to assess achievements and …
A global feature-rich network dataset of cities and dashboard for comprehensive urban analyses
W Yap, F Biljecki - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
Urban network analytics has become an essential tool for understanding and modeling the
intricate complexity of cities. We introduce the Urbanity data repository to nurture this …
intricate complexity of cities. We introduce the Urbanity data repository to nurture this …
[HTML][HTML] Sidewalk networks: Review and outlook
From a transport perspective, increasing active travel–and walking in particular–is crucial for
the future of sustainable cities, as reflected in global decarbonisation policies and agendas …
the future of sustainable cities, as reflected in global decarbonisation policies and agendas …
Nature-engagement and wellbeing in Brazil: Understanding the dose-effect relationship for designing urban green spaces
A Bressane, AIS Loureiro… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2024 - Elsevier
Statement of problem In the face of increasing urbanization, the pursuit of healthy and
sustainable cities promoting a high quality of life intertwined with nature is paramount …
sustainable cities promoting a high quality of life intertwined with nature is paramount …
[HTML][HTML] How the perceived neighbourhood environment influences active living in older dwellers of an Asian ultra-dense metropolis
The way older adults perceive their neighbourhood environment may determine their levels
of physical activity. We examined the associations of perceived neighbourhood …
of physical activity. We examined the associations of perceived neighbourhood …
[HTML][HTML] Residential density and 20-minute neighbourhoods: A multi-neighbourhood destination location optimisation approach
There is now a large body of evidence showing that walkable neighbourhoods increase
moderate physical activity through walking for transport (Cerin et al., 2022; Giles-Corti et al …
moderate physical activity through walking for transport (Cerin et al., 2022; Giles-Corti et al …
Effects of built and natural environments on leisure physical activity in residential and workplace neighborhoods
Few studies have investigated relative contributions of the built and natural environments to
and their nonlinear associations with leisure physical activity (PA) in different spatial …
and their nonlinear associations with leisure physical activity (PA) in different spatial …