Research on community-related sport and recreation.
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27 August 2010
A new Trust for Public Land study of the park system of Denver shows that the city's parks generate considerable economic value - both to the local government and to Denver residents. The different economic values stem from seven different measurable factors provided by the parks - clean air, clean water, tourism, direct use, health, property value, and community cohesion. (The Trust for Public Land, US)
13 August 2010
Nga Haerenga, The New Zealand Cycle Trail project will sign its contract for the new Landscapes Trail at a formal event, which will be attended by Prime Minister and Tourism Minister Rt. Hon John Key in Napier today. (Ministry of Economic Development, NZ)
12 August 2010
The aim of this study was to examine the association between individual-level social capital and physical activity. (PLoS one)
01 August 2010
Using data from the 2004 Texas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, the authors investigated whether the physical activity behaviors of people with disabilities are related to their perceptions of the characteristics of the built environment and whether this relationship differs from that of people without disabilities. (Preventing Chronic Disease, CDC, US)
30 July 2010
The New Zealand Walking Access Commission today published guidelines for access to New Zealand's beaches, lakes, rivers, and mountains. The New Zealand Outdoor Access Code is available from the NZ Walking Access Commission website. (New Zealand Walking Access Commission)
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