Creating active urban environments: insights from expert interviews
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چکیده
Urban planning and design offer opportunities to nudge people towards more active behavior. This is a popular topic among urbanists health professionals, with several guidelines best practices already developed. However, gap exists between theory practice the complex realization process of such environments rarely documented. In this study, we investigated designing, implementing, evaluating urban through semi-structured interviews 11 European practitioner experts in field environment development. We additionally analyzed 51 examples they provided. discuss definitions their added value encourage behavior provide an overview spectrum strategies, elements boundaries used create them. also describe typical steps process, including types stakeholders, main gaps, points friction practice.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cities & health
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2374-8834', '2374-8842']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/23748834.2022.2132585