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Walkable Communities and Adolescent Weight

Walkable Communities and Adolescent Weight

Results of a Bridging the Gap study suggest that living in more-walkable communities is associated with reduced prevalence of adolescent overweight and obesity.

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The Built Environment and Physical Activity

April 1, 2007 | Issue Brief

This synthesis examines the evidence on the built environment–proximity to destinations, sidewalks, aesthetics, access to parks and open spaces, and the walkability of the community–and the relationship to increased physical activity.

Safe Routes to School State Network Project

November 10, 2009 | Issue Brief

Building momentum and policy change through the Safe Routes to School National Partnership.

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