Using open data and open-source software to develop spatial indicators of urban design and transport features for achieving healthy and sustainable cities

G Boeing, C Higgs, S Liu, B Giles-Corti… - The Lancet Global …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Benchmarking and monitoring of urban design and transport features is crucial to achieving
local and international health and sustainability goals. However, most urban indicator …

Neighbourhood walkability: A review and bibliometric analysis

H Wang, Y Yang - Cities, 2019 - Elsevier
Walkability is defined as the extent to which the built environment is friendly to people who
walk, which benefits the health of residents and increases the liveability of cities, and studies …

[HTML][HTML] Micro urban spaces and mental well-being: Measuring the exposure to urban landscapes along daily mobility paths and their effects on momentary …

G Fancello, J Vallée, C Sueur, FJ van Lenthe… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
The urban environment plays an important role for the mental health of residents.
Researchers mainly focus on residential neighbourhoods as exposure context, leaving …

Built environment, physical activity, and obesity: findings from the international physical activity and environment network (IPEN) adult study

JF Sallis, E Cerin, J Kerr, MA Adams… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Creating more physical activity–supportive built environments is recommended by the World
Health Organization for controlling noncommunicable diseases. The IPEN (International …

Linking green space to neighborhood social capital in older adults: The role of perceived safety

A Hong, JF Sallis, AC King, TL Conway… - Social Science & …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study examines the moderating effect of perceived safety on the association of green
space with neighborhood social capital in older adults. Green space may play an important …

Promoting activity participation and well-being among children and adolescents: a systematic review of neighborhood built-environment determinants

ECA Nordbø, H Nordh, RK Raanaas… - JBI evidence …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The objective of this review was to identify, evaluate, and synthesize the findings
on built-environment determinants and their relation to participation in different domains of …

Bikeability–Urban structures supporting cycling. Effects of local, urban and regional scale urban form factors on cycling from home and workplace locations in …

TAS Nielsen, H Skov-Petersen - Journal of Transport Geography, 2018 - Elsevier
This study applies micro-level transport survey data to assess the significance of Bikeability
variables on the probability of cycling in trips to or from residential and workplace locations …

Spatiotemporal contextual uncertainties in green space exposure measures: exploring a time series of the normalized difference vegetation indices

M Helbich - International journal of environmental research and …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Environmental health studies on green space may be affected by contextual uncertainties
originating from the temporality of environmental exposures and by how the spatial context …

[HTML][HTML] Urban form and livability: socioeconomic and built environment indicators

N Martino, C Girling, Y Lu - Buildings & Cities, 2021 - journal-buildingscities.org
Spatial relations among urban elements (buildings, streets, etc.) constantly affect the quality
of urban spaces, creating more or less livable cities. The study of urban form has been a way …

[HTML][HTML] Preferred reporting items in green space health research. Guiding principles for an interdisciplinary field.

M Cardinali, MA Beenackers, A van Timmeren… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The relationship between green spaces and health is attracting more and more societal and
research interest. The research field is however still suffering from its differing …