[HTML][HTML] Systematic literature review of built environment effects on physical activity and active transport–an update and new findings on health equity

M Smith, J Hosking, A Woodward, K Witten… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Evidence is mounting to suggest a causal relationship between the built
environment and people's physical activity behaviours, particularly active transport. The …

[HTML][HTML] Built environmental correlates of older adults' total physical activity and walking: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DW Barnett, A Barnett, A Nathan… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Identifying attributes of the built environment associated with health-enhancing
levels of physical activity (PA) in older adults (≥ 65 years old) has the potential to inform …

Assessing street-level urban greenery using Google Street View and a modified green view index

X Li, C Zhang, W Li, R Ricard, Q Meng… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract We explored Google Street View (GSV) as a street-level, urban greenery
assessment tool. Street-level greenery has long played a critical role in the visual quality of …

Impact of e-scooter sharing on bike sharing in Chicago

H Yang, J Huo, Y Bao, X Li, L Yang… - … research part A: policy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
As a new type of shared micromobility, e-scooter sharing first appeared in the United States
and became popular worldwide. Considering e-scooter sharing and bike sharing have …

A review on the effects of physical built environment attributes on enhancing walking and cycling activity levels within residential neighborhoods

Y Wang, CK Chau, WY Ng, TM Leung - Cities, 2016 - Elsevier
The growing worldwide awareness of the significant impacts of physical activities on
physical and physiological health has aroused great interest in the role of the physical built …

Cycling as a part of daily life: a review of health perspectives

T Götschi, J Garrard, B Giles-Corti - Transport Reviews, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Health aspects of day-to-day cycling have gained attention from the health sector aiming to
increase levels of physical activity, and from the transport and planning sector, to justify …

Multiple health benefits of urban tree canopy: The mounting evidence for a green prescription

JM Ulmer, KL Wolf, DR Backman, RL Tretheway… - Health & place, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to enhance the understanding of the health-promoting
potential of trees in an urbanized region of the United States. This was done using high …

Greenspace and obesity: a systematic review of the evidence

K Lachowycz, AP Jones - Obesity reviews, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Greenspace is theoretically a valuable resource for physical activity and hence has potential
to contribute to reducing obesity and improving health. This paper reports on a systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Built environment correlates of walking: a review

BE Saelens, SL Handy - Medicine and science in sports and …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Method Included in this review were 13 reviews published between 2002 and 2006 and 29
original studies published in 2005 and up through May 2006. Results were summarized …

The relationship of physical activity and overweight to objectively measured green space accessibility and use

E Coombes, AP Jones, M Hillsdon - Social science & medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
This study examines the association between objectively measured access to green space,
frequency of green space use, physical activity, and the probability of being overweight or …