Active transport, urban form and human health: Developing the links

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Active transport, urban form and human health: Developing the links

Walking and cycling, together referred to as active transport, are widely regarded as the healthiest and most sustainable means of transport. The health benefits, and subsequent economic benefits particularly from health-related productivity, of walkable, transit orientated urban forms are well esta...

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Main Authors:	Matan, Annie, Newman, Peter
Other Authors:	Liveable Cities Editorial Board
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	Liveable Cities 2014
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/31212

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