Epidemiology and determinants of obesity in China

XF Pan, L Wang, A Pan - The lancet Diabetes & endocrinology, 2021 - thelancet.com
Obesity has become a major public health issue in China. Overweight and obesity have
increased rapidly in the past four decades, and the latest national prevalence estimates for …

Toward the sustainable development of urban areas: An overview of global trends in trials and policies

AM Hassan, H Lee - Land use policy, 2015 - Elsevier
Achieving sustainable urban development (SUD) remains one of the most important goals
for many countries. Numerous nations have made attempts to attain sustainable …

CA-Markov chain analysis of seasonal land surface temperature and land use land cover change using optical multi-temporal satellite data of Faisalabad, Pakistan

A Tariq, H Shu - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cellular Automata models are used for simulating spatial distributions and Markov Chain
models are used for simulating temporal changes. The main aim of this study is to …

Modeling spatio-temporal assessment of land use land cover of Lahore and its impact on land surface temperature using multi-spectral remote sensing data

A Tariq, F Mumtaz - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Urban sprawl, also widely known as urbanization, is one of the significant problems in the
world. This research aims to assess and predict the urban growth and impact on land …

Spatial pattern of leisure activities among residents in Beijing, China: Exploring the impacts of urban environment

Y Liu, Y Zhang, ST Jin, Y Liu - Sustainable cities and society, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper explores the spatial patterns of daily leisure activities by walking of Beijing
residents using 2010 Beijing Official Household Travel Survey and negative binomial …

[HTML][HTML] Built environmental correlates of physical activity in China: A review

K Day - Preventive medicine reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective China faces growing levels of physical inactivity and obesity, associated with
increasing urbanization and changing lifestyles in recent years. China is expanding its cities …

Understanding livable dense urban form for social activities in transit-oriented development through human-scale measurements

W Lang, ECM Hui, T Chen, X Li - Habitat International, 2020 - Elsevier
Transit-oriented development (TOD) has been one of the critical concerns for developing
dense urban form. Capturing the human-scaled effects of dense urban form in TOD remains …

How do metro stations integrate with walking environments? Results from walking access within three types of built environment in Beijing

G Sun, J Zacharias, B Ma, NM Oreskovic - Cities, 2016 - Elsevier
China is in a period of rapid metro system development. However, there are few empirical
evaluations of the complex interactions between the local built environment and metro …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalencia y tendencia actual del sobrepeso y la obesidad en personas adultas en el mundo

J Hernández Rodríguez, YA Domínguez… - Revista Cubana de …, 2019 - scielo.sld.cu
Objetivo: Describir la prevalencia y tendencia internacional del sobrepeso y la obesidad en
personas adultas. Métodos: Se realiza una revisión bibliográfica que utilizó como buscador …

Spatiotemporal patterns of urban sprawl and its relationship with economic development in China during 1990–2010

C Zhang, C Miao, W Zhang, X Chen - Habitat International, 2018 - Elsevier
Given the fact that China has been experiencing rapid urbanization since the 1980s, limited
empirical research has analyzed the spatial patterns of urban land expansion across …