Background paper national scan of actions to address the relationship between built environments, physical activity and obesity

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1 electronic text (36 p.) : ill., digital file.
Publisher: [Ottawa, Ont.] : Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance of Canada, 2006

General Note:	"May 2006." Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	Background -- Overweight and obesity trends -- Physical activity and healthy living -- What are built environments? -- Obesity, physical activity and the built environment: research overview: Obesity relationships with community design; Improving the health of Canadians: promoting healthy weights; Does the built environment influence physical activity? -- NGO scan of built environment resources: Go for Green; Federation of Canadian Municipalities; Canadian Institute of Planners; Canadian Parks and Recreation Association; Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada; Sports Matters; Coalition for Active Living; Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute; Canadian Institute of Health Information -- Federal government scan of built environment resources: Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation; Transport Canada; Infrastructure Canada; Environment Canada; Public Health Agency of Canada -- Discussion -- Draft recommendations -- CDPAC next steps.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.