Sufficient pedestrian, bicycle, and transit facilities. In contrast to automobile-dependentĭevelopments, walkable communities typically feature high density, mixed land uses, and Residents’ physical and social activities. The built environment has been identified as an important correlate of But such social interactions within the neighborhood haveĭeclined over the past few decades, accompanied by a decrease in residents’Īttachment to the neighborhood ( Guest and Wierzbicki, Trust among residents ( Berkman et al., 2000, Kawachi and Berkman, 2001, Putnam, 2000). Positive social interactions help improve physical and mental health and Recommending ≥150 minutes of moderate physical activities per week ( Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2010). However, in 2010, 35.5% of American adults did not meet the public health guidelines Department of Health and Human Services, 2008). Physical and mental health ( Strohle, 2009, U.S. Physical activities help prevent obesity and have many other benefits for Physical and social activities have important health benefits.
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