Walkability Index for Elderly Health: A Proposal
Nowadays, the elderly tend to make more trips: Health benefits resulting from their daily walking routines are an important topic in the context of urban renewal processes. Many health organizations and researchers have demonstrated the influence of the urban environment on walkability levels. This...
Main Authors: | Fernando Alves, Sara Cruz, Anabela Ribeiro, Ana Bastos Silva, João Martins, Inês Cunha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/18/7360 |
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