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Children's active transportation
Larouche, Richard,

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  • Record Type: Electronic resources : Monograph/item
    Title/Author: Children's active transportation/ edited by Richard Larouche, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, AB, Canada.
    other author: Larouche, Richard,
    Published: Amsterdam :Elsevier, : 2018.,
    Description: 1 online resource.
    [NT 15003449]: Front Cover; Children's Active Transportation; Children's Active Transportation; Copyright; Contents; About the Editor; About the Authors; Preface; References; 1 -- Public Health Benefits of Active Transportation; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Active Transportation and Physical Activity; 1.2.1 How Active Transportation Causes Greater Physical Activity Levels; 1.2.2 Is It All About School Travel?; 1.2.3 Who Benefits the Most?; 1.2.4 Are All Trips Equal?; 1.3 Active Transportation and Physical Health; 1.3.1 Cardiorespiratory Fitness; 1.3.2 Body Weight and Composition; 1.3.3 Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
    [NT 15003449]: 1.3.4 Other Physical Health Outcomes1.4 Active Transportation and Psychosocial Health; 1.5 Conclusions; 1.6 Recommendations for Policy and Practice; 1.7 Recommendations for Future Research; References; 2 -- Environmental Benefits of Active Transportation; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Climate Change and Future Trends in Greenhouse Gases; 2.3 Key Mechanisms; 2.3.1 First Mechanism: "Small Form Factor"; 2.3.2 Second Mechanism: "Clean Transportation"; 2.3.3 Third Mechanism: "Fewer Wastes and Resources"; 2.4 Environmental Dimensions; 2.4.1 Land Consumption and Impervious Surface; 2.4.1.1 Road Space
    [NT 15003449]: 2.4.1.2 Parking Space2.4.2 Energy Consumption, Emission and Pollution; 2.4.2.1 Energy Consumption; 2.4.2.2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Air Pollution; 2.4.2.3 Potential for Replacing Short Auto Trips; 2.4.3 Life Cycle and Ecological Impacts; 2.4.3.1 Life Cycle Impact; 2.4.3.2 Ecological Impact; 2.4.4 Urban Water Runoff and Soil Contamination; 2.4.4.1 Urban Runoff; 2.4.4.2 Soil Contamination; 2.5 Potential Trade-offs With Regards to Human Health Impacts; 2.5.1 Risks of Increased Exposure to Air Pollution; 2.5.2 Benefits of Increased Physical Activity; 2.6 Conclusions
    [NT 15003449]: 2.7 Recommendations for Policy and Practice2.8 Recommendations for Future Research; References; 3 -- Economic Benefits of Active Transportation; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Cost-Benefit Analysis; 3.1.2 Cost-Effectiveness Analysis; 3.2 Active Transportation Economic Benefits; 3.2.1 The Co-benefit Concept; 3.2.2 Categories of Health Co-benefits of Active Transportation; 3.2.3 Categories of Economic Benefits of Active Transportation; 3.2.4 Valuing Health Co-benefits; 3.3 Types of Active Transportation Interventions; 3.3.1 Infrastructure-Based Interventions
    [NT 15003449]: 3.3.2 Built Environment, Transport System and Land-Use/Planning Changes3.3.3 Economic and Other Incentives; 3.3.4 Behaviour Change Programmes; 3.3.5 An Intervention Portfolio; 3.4 Focus on Children: Active Transportation Interventions and Outcomes; 3.4.1 Travel to School Programmes; 3.4.2 Interventions for Active Transportation in General; 3.4.3 Economic Efficacy of Childhood Interventions; 3.5 Conclusions; 3.6 Recommendations for Policy and Practice; 3.7 Recommendations for Future Research; References; Further Reading; 4 -- Last Child Walking?-Prevalence and Trends in Active Transportation
    Subject: Exercise for children. -
    Online resource: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128119310
    ISBN: 9780128119327 (electronic bk.)
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