Health impact assessment of active transportation: a systematic review
Objective Walking and cycling for transportation (ie active transportation, AT), provide
substantial health benefits from increased physical activity (PA). However, risks of injury from …
substantial health benefits from increased physical activity (PA). However, risks of injury from …
Levels of ambient air pollution according to mode of transport: a systematic review
Background Controversy exists about the differences in air pollution exposure and
inhalation dose between mode of transport. We aimed to review air pollution exposure and …
inhalation dose between mode of transport. We aimed to review air pollution exposure and …
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 …
increase levels of physical activity, and from the transport and planning sector, to justify …
Improving health through policies that promote active travel: a review of evidence to support integrated health impact assessment
BACKGROUND: Substantial policy changes to control obesity, limit chronic disease, and
reduce air pollution emissions, including greenhouse gasses, have been recommended …
reduce air pollution emissions, including greenhouse gasses, have been recommended …
Passive methods for improving air quality in the built environment: A review of porous and solid barriers
Protecting the health of growing urban populations from air pollution remains a challenge for
planners and requires detailed understanding of air flow and pollutant transport in the built …
planners and requires detailed understanding of air flow and pollutant transport in the built …
Exposure to particulate matter in traffic: a comparison of cyclists and car passengers
Emerging evidence suggests that short episodes of high exposure to air pollution occur
while commuting. These events can result in potentially adverse health effects. We present a …
while commuting. These events can result in potentially adverse health effects. We present a …
Commuters' exposure to particulate matter air pollution is affected by mode of transport, fuel type, and route
M Zuurbier, G Hoek, M Oldenwening… - Environmental …, 2010 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Commuters are exposed to high concentrations of air pollutants, but little
quantitative information is currently available on differences in exposure between different …
quantitative information is currently available on differences in exposure between different …
A review of commuter exposure to ultrafine particles and its health effects
Ultrafine particles (UFPs,< 100nm) are produced in large quantities by vehicular combustion
and are implicated in causing several adverse human health effects. Recent work has …
and are implicated in causing several adverse human health effects. Recent work has …
A travel mode comparison of commuters' exposures to air pollutants in Barcelona
A De Nazelle, S Fruin, D Westerdahl, D Martinez… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - Elsevier
Daily commutes may contribute disproportionately to overall daily inhalations of urban air
contaminants. Understanding factors that explain variability of exposures during travel, and …
contaminants. Understanding factors that explain variability of exposures during travel, and …
[图书][B] Green infrastructure: incorporating plants and enhancing biodiversity in buildings and urban environments
JW Dover - 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
With more than half of the world's population now living in urban areas, it is vitally important
that towns and cities are healthy places to live. The principal aim of this book is to synthesize …
that towns and cities are healthy places to live. The principal aim of this book is to synthesize …