Socioeconomics of obesity
CV Anekwe, AR Jarrell, MJ Townsend, GI Gaudier… - Current obesity …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to evaluate and emphasize
important findings in the recent literature regarding the socioeconomics of obesity. It is …
important findings in the recent literature regarding the socioeconomics of obesity. It is …
The economic impact of obesity in the United States
RA Hammond, R Levine - Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past several decades, obesity has grown into a major global epidemic. In the
United States (US), more than two-thirds of adults are now overweight and one-third is …
United States (US), more than two-thirds of adults are now overweight and one-third is …
Global warming and obesity: a systematic review
Global warming and the obesity epidemic are two unprecedented challenges mankind faces
today. A literature search was conducted in the PubMed, Web of Science, EBSCO and …
today. A literature search was conducted in the PubMed, Web of Science, EBSCO and …
Psychological science's contributions to a sustainable environment: Extending our reach to a grand challenge of society.
AE Kazdin - American Psychologist, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
Climate change and degradation of the environment are global problems associated with
many other challenges (eg, population increases, reduction of glaciers, and loss of critical …
many other challenges (eg, population increases, reduction of glaciers, and loss of critical …
Fuel saving and ridesharing in the US: Motivations, limitations, and opportunities
SH Jacobson, DM King - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Ridesharing can reduce the fuel consumed in noncommercial passenger highway vehicles
by grouping individuals into fewer vehicles and reducing the number of miles that vehicles …
by grouping individuals into fewer vehicles and reducing the number of miles that vehicles …
Driving towards obesity: a systematized literature review on the association between motor vehicle travel time and distance and weight status in adults
GR McCormack, JS Virk - Preventive Medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Higher levels of sedentary behavior are associated with adverse health
outcomes. Over-reliance on private motor vehicles for transportation is a potential contributor …
outcomes. Over-reliance on private motor vehicles for transportation is a potential contributor …
How can we act to mitigate the global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change?
WH Dietz, S Pryor - Current Obesity Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The goal of this manuscript is to identify dietary and active
transport strategies that reduce greenhouse gases and obesity, and thereby mitigate the …
transport strategies that reduce greenhouse gases and obesity, and thereby mitigate the …
A trip-specific model for fuel saving estimation and subsidy policy making of carpooling based on empirical data
As an eco-friendly and convenient transportation mode, mobile internet-based carpooling
has achieved mushroom growth in many cities in recent years. Theoretical studies have …
has achieved mushroom growth in many cities in recent years. Theoretical studies have …
What is driving obesity? A review on the connections between obesity and motorized transportation
DM King, SH Jacobson - Current obesity reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Traveling by automobile rather than walking or cycling can
encourage obesity by eliminating physical activity. As national obesity rates in the USA have …
encourage obesity by eliminating physical activity. As national obesity rates in the USA have …
Achieving environmental sustainability beyond technological improvements: Potential role of high-speed rail in the United States of America
In order to reduce energy use and cut emissions that contribute to climate change, countries
need to radically reinvent their fossil-fuel intensive transportation systems. As a major …
need to radically reinvent their fossil-fuel intensive transportation systems. As a major …