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Parental perceived neighborhood attributes : associations with active transport and physical activity among 10-12 year old children and the mediating role of independent mobility [PDF]
, 2014 Background: During the last decades, the use of active travel modes declined in all age groups. Childhood is a critical time to establish lifelong healthy patterns. To develop effective interventions in this age group, insight in the correlates of health
Cardon, Greet +3 more
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International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2006 Background Many youth today are physically inactive. Recent attention linking the physical or built environment to physical activity in adults suggests an investigation into the relationship between the built environment and physical activity in children
Lawson Catherine T, Davison Kirsten
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GeographiesEffective forest trail planning requires objective and transparent tools to balance user accessibility, recreation quality, and environmental protection.
Georgios Kolkos
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A Sustainable Assessment of the Codes and Plans for South Shore Central of Austin’s Lady Bird Lake [PDF]
, 2012 This project report provides valuable information surrounding the socioeconomic climate of Austin. Demographic and economic descriptions are coupled with plans for environmentally conscious future city development.The City of Austin has recognized that ...
City of Austin Planning and Development Review
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Studia PeriegeticaGiven the growing demand for active leisure, and consequently, the increasing emphasis placed on recreation, the proper management of recreational facilities and development is becoming particularly important.
Dawid Abramowicz +2 more
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Where and how Tucsonans ride and implications for cycling infrastructure
Cogent Social Sciences, 2022 Transportation planning focuses on access to destinations, getting from point A to B. Yet, cycling does more and creates a connection between the cyclist and movements during the journey.
Joseph Edward Iuliano
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Planning and managing rural recreational traffic flows: why the future can’t be more like the past [PDF]
, 2009 The increasing popularity of rural tourism can cause traffic related problems at certain areas. Traffic congestion and parking problems are likely to occur as the infrastructure at these countryside destinations is seldom capable of dealing with the ...
Beunen, R. +2 more
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This article introduces a soft wearable eyelid sling device incorporating a hydraulic soft artificial muscle (SAM) for achieving complete closure of an eyelid. The SAM is driven by a cam mechanism that provides a displacement profile closely matched with those of a healthy eyelid.
Patrick Pruscino +7 more
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The Pribaikalsky National Park: peculiarities of tourism management
Проект Байкал, 2013 The article reveals the historical factor that influenced the development of tourism infrastructure in Russian national parks. The borders of the recreational influence zone on the territory of the Pribaikalsky national park were defined with the use of ...
Andrei Bolshakov +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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