ABSTRACT: Considering the increase of health problems related to inactivity and noncommunicable diseases, like heart diseases and obesity, nowadays many researches carry out the correlation between the built environment and physical activity. Those issues associate health and urban planning studies. Walking occurs in daily actions and can be considered as a viable alternative to health problems reduction and to […]
built environment
The construction of Walkability Index in Cambé City – Paraná – Brazil
ABSTRACT: Considering the increase of health problems related to inactivity and noncommunicable diseases, such as heart diseases and obesity, many researches carry out the correlation between the built environment and physical activity. These issues relate health with urban planning studies. Walking occurs in daily activities and can be considered as a viable alternative to reduce health problems and to […]