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Residential environment, physical activity and depressive symptoms in adults
Nordia Geographical PublicationsDepression is, at its worst, a fatal disease and a significant factor threatening work ability. Recent studies have suggested physical activity as an effective treatment for depression.
Marjo Seppänen
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Active Living by Design: Creating Activity-Enhancing Residential Settings [PDF]
, 2005 The focus of this study is to identify planning, programming and design factors in residential settings that encourage people over 50 to remain active, such as site selection, connection to the surrounding community, site design and walking paths, interior layout and circulation and provision of activity spaces, as well as more subtle factors such as ...
Zimring, Craig +4 more
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Estimation of Energy Activity and Flexibility Range in Smart Active Residential Building [PDF]
Smart Cities, 2019 The smart active residential buildings play a vital role to realize intelligent energy systems by harnessing energy flexibility from loads and storage units. This is imperative to integrate higher proportions of variable renewable energy generation and implement economically attractive demand-side participation schemes.
Viktor Stepaniuk +3 more
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International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2019 Background Increasing emphasis has been placed on improving physical activity levels through multilevel interventions. This study aims to examine moderating effects of neighborhood safety (crime and traffic) and social support (from parent and sibling ...
Venurs H. Y. Loh +7 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundResidential density was found to be associated with excess body weight among adults in Western societies but it remains unclear in China. We aimed to explore the relationship between residential density and excess body weight among adults in ...
Na Wang +7 more
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Residential Real Estate Market in the Context of Local and Regional Development
Barometr Regionalny, 2018 The aim of the work is to present the relationship between the development of residential real estate markets and local and regional development. It was found that the number of completed dwellings is strongly connected with the value of transactions on
Artur Myna
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The Lancet Planetary Health, 2017 Background: Obesity is a major health issue and an important public health target for urban design. However, the evidence for identifying the optimum residential density in relation to obesity has been far from compelling.
Dr Chinmoy Sarkar, PhD +2 more
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Assessing residential activity in a home plumbing system simulator: monitoring the occurrence and relationship of major opportunistic pathogens and phagocytic amoebas. [PDF]
Front Microbiol, 2023 Gomez-Alvarez V +8 more
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Monitoring Vehicle Activity in Residential Societies
INTERANTIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENTAn increase in vehicles within residential societies has resulted in issues, including congestions during parking, unpermitted vehicle access, and raised security concerns. For such issues, this paper has looked into developing a low-cost mobile application camera system intended to track the vehicle activity in such communities. Low in terms of cost,
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Residential construction demonstration project, Cycle II: Active ventilation [PDF]
, 1991 This report documents the analysis of the performance of natural and mechanical ventilation in Pacific Northwest homes. The analysis was part of Cycle II of the Residential Construction Demonstration Project, sponsored by Bonneville Power Administration (BPA).
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