[HTML][HTML] Environmental, health, wellbeing, social and equity effects of urban green space interventions: A meta-narrative evidence synthesis
RF Hunter, C Cleland, A Cleary, M Droomers… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background As populations become increasingly urbanised, the preservation of urban
green space (UGS) becomes paramount. UGS is not just dedicated recreational space such …
green space (UGS) becomes paramount. UGS is not just dedicated recreational space such …
[HTML][HTML] Systematic literature review of built environment effects on physical activity and active transport–an update and new findings on health equity
Background Evidence is mounting to suggest a causal relationship between the built
environment and people's physical activity behaviours, particularly active transport. The …
environment and people's physical activity behaviours, particularly active transport. The …
The impact of interventions to promote physical activity in urban green space: a systematic review and recommendations for future research
Evidence is mounting on the association between the built environment and physical activity
(PA) with a call for intervention research. A broader approach which recognizes the role of …
(PA) with a call for intervention research. A broader approach which recognizes the role of …
Impact of policy and built environment changes on obesity‐related outcomes: a systematic review of naturally occurring experiments
SL Mayne, AH Auchincloss, YL Michael - Obesity reviews, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Policies and changes to the built environment are promising targets for obesity prevention
efforts and can be evaluated as 'natural'‐or 'quasi'‐experiments. This systematic review …
efforts and can be evaluated as 'natural'‐or 'quasi'‐experiments. This systematic review …
The effect of infrastructural changes in the built environment on physical activity, active transportation and sedentary behavior–a systematic review
This systematic review examined the effect of built environment infrastructural changes
(BEICs) on physical activity (PA), active transportation (AT) and sedentary behavior (SB). A …
(BEICs) on physical activity (PA), active transportation (AT) and sedentary behavior (SB). A …
Large-scale greenway intervention promotes walking behaviors: A natural experiment in China
Extensive evidence from cross-sectional studies has revealed a positive link between
greenspace access and walking behaviors. However, the inherent weaknesses of the cross …
greenspace access and walking behaviors. However, the inherent weaknesses of the cross …
Casual evaluation of the effects of a large-scale greenway intervention on physical and mental health: A natural experimental study in China
B Xie, Y Lu, Y Zheng - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2022 - Elsevier
Many cross-sectional studies have supported the health benefits of urban greenways.
However, the causal relationship between urban greenway intervention and residents' …
However, the causal relationship between urban greenway intervention and residents' …
[HTML][HTML] Role of built environments on physical activity and health promotion: a review and policy insights
J Zhong, W Liu, B Niu, X Lin, Y Deng - Frontiers in public health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As urbanization and motorization continue worldwide, various health issues have emerged
as a burden between individuals, families and governments at all levels. Under the …
as a burden between individuals, families and governments at all levels. Under the …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of changing the built environment on physical activity: a quantitative review of the risk of bias in natural experiments
JS Benton, J Anderson, RF Hunter… - International journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Evidence regarding the association of the built environment with physical
activity is influencing policy recommendations that advocate changing the built environment …
activity is influencing policy recommendations that advocate changing the built environment …
[HTML][HTML] Can changing the physical environment promote walking and cycling? A systematic review of what works and how
Environmental changes aimed at encouraging walking or cycling may promote activity and
improve health, but evidence suggests small or inconsistent effects in practice …
improve health, but evidence suggests small or inconsistent effects in practice …