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The effects of the built environment, traffic patterns, and micrometeorology on street level ultrafine particle concentrations at a block scale: Results from multiple urban sites
(Elsevier, 2016-05)
This study attempts to explain explicitly the direct and quantitative effects of complicated urban built-environment on near-road dispersion and levels of vehicular emissions at the scale of several city blocks, based on ...
Digital transformation of the design, construction and management processes of the built environment
The chapters included in this book deal with the digital transformation of the built
environment.
Digitalization is perhaps the outstanding trend in all the sectors of the life, all
around the world: an Italian perspective ...
Mapping economic landscapes of built cultural heritage at the historic city centre of Cuenca, Ecuador
(Universidad de Oriente, 2016)
Studies about the role of Cultural Heritage in development process has gained attention on international
forums in the ultimate decades. In this context, experts from the economic field, have contributed to estimate the ...
The ridership performance of the built environment for BRT systems: Evidence from Latin America
Despite the increasing popularity of BRT worldwide, there is a lack of empirical evidence regarding the built environment characteristics that determine BRT ridership. We examine associations between BRT station level ...
Built environment and modal choice; a case study
(2014)
Compact, high density and mixed-used urban environments can exert a strong influence on the way people choose to travel. Very few studies, if any, have taken place in the developing world, particularly at the local scale. ...
Development of physical activity and food built environment quality indicators for chronic diseases in Argentina
(Oxford University Press, 2021-12)
Although obesity and non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention efforts to-date have focused mainly on individual level factors, the social and physical environments in which people live are now widely recognized as important ...
Neighborhood and family perceived environments associated with children's physical activity and body mass index
(Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, 2016-01)
Objective. To investigate the association of neighborhood and family perceived environments, use of and distance to public open spaces with leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) and body mass index (BMI) in Argentinean ...
Built environment characteristics and perceived active park use among older adults: Results from a multilevel study in Bogota
Objective: Examine the associations between selected built environment (BE) attributes and perceived
active park use among older adults in Bogota.
Methods: A cross-sectional multilevel study was conducted. Participants ...