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GIS in Urban and Health Research: Publications
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GIS in Urban and Health Research. Saturday, March 1, 2008. Witten K, Huakau J,. Forthcoming) Social and recreational travel: The destinations, travel modes, and CO2 emissions of New Zealand households. Social Policy Journal of New Zealand. Oliver M, Badland HM,. Duncan,MD, Duncan JS (2010). Combining GPS, GIS and accelerometry: Methodological issues in the assessment of location and intensity of travel behaviors. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. Badland HM, Schofield GM, Witten K, Schluter PJ,.
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GIS in Urban and Health Research: Measuring Neighbourhood Walkability in NZ Cities
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GIS in Urban and Health Research. Tuesday, March 23, 2010. Measuring Neighbourhood Walkability in NZ Cities. The Measuring Neighbourhood Walkability in NZ Cities report is available for download from SHORE. The report describes three measures of transport-related urban form that are being. Developed using GIS and applied in New Zealand cities. The three measures are. 8226; Walkability Index (combining street connectivity, dwelling density, land-use. Mix, and retail floor area ratio). How vague is it?
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GIS in Urban and Health Research: September 2008
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GIS in Urban and Health Research. Wednesday, September 24, 2008. Guide to Publishing in Geography. The handy guide to Publishing in Geography. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Geocommons Finder - share geodata. Koordinates - buy sell share and download geodata. Guide to Publishing in Geography. GIS and Agent-Based Modelling. New Paper: Generating and Analyzing Spatial Social Networks. Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space. Voting vs. civic participation elections vs. governance.
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GIS in Urban and Health Research: August 2009
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GIS in Urban and Health Research. Thursday, August 20, 2009. URBAN methods paper published. The research design and methods paper. For the URBAN (Understanding the Relationship Between physical Activity and Neighbourhood) study has been published in BMC Public Health. This is the project where I calculated walkability for neighbourhoods and use this to select neighbourhoods with high and low walkability for the study. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Geocommons Finder - share geodata.
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GIS in Urban and Health Research: October 2009
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GIS in Urban and Health Research. Wednesday, October 7, 2009. I know this blog looks ugly. But have been too busy calculating access to gaming machine venues across NZ to pretty it up. The gambling access calculations have not been without problems. Will post on problems and solutions when I finish calculating. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Geocommons Finder - share geodata. Koordinates - buy sell share and download geodata. I know this blog looks ugly. How vague is it?
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GIS in Urban and Health Research: Piloting the Kids in the City study
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GIS in Urban and Health Research. Sunday, February 13, 2011. Piloting the Kids in the City study. The Kids in the City study is one of the projects involving children, independent mobility and the environment. For this study we are recruiting 120 8-11 year olds from neighbourhoods with diverse built environment characteristics. For example, some neighbourhoods are more walkable than others, whereas some have better access to different destinations. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Streaming Urban Data...
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GIS in Urban and Health Research: October 2010
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GIS in Urban and Health Research. Tuesday, October 26, 2010. New Research Projects: Children, Independent Mobility and Neighbourhood Environment. We recently received funding for a couple of projects that will at children's independent mobility in the city and explore how it's relationship to the built environment. The second project is mainly qualitative and involves trying to understand opportunities for play and independent activity for children living in medium an high density housing in Auckland.
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GIS in Urban and Health Research: February 2011
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GIS in Urban and Health Research. Sunday, February 13, 2011. Piloting the Kids in the City study. The Kids in the City study is one of the projects involving children, independent mobility and the environment. For this study we are recruiting 120 8-11 year olds from neighbourhoods with diverse built environment characteristics. For example, some neighbourhoods are more walkable than others, whereas some have better access to different destinations. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile.
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GIS in Urban and Health Research: June 2008
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GIS in Urban and Health Research. Friday, June 6, 2008. Things that get in the way of doing research: new computers. A new computer is a good thing. Mostly. However, it takes a large chunk of time to reinstall everything and copy stuff. I have installed the essentials: FF, zotero, ArcGIS, assorted ArcGIS extensions and backup software. But I still have a lot more to install: SAS, SPSS, Google Earth, Dreamweaver, random other GIS type apps. Thursday, June 5, 2008. Lost things - I want to track articles.
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GIS in Urban and Health Research: December 2010
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GIS in Urban and Health Research. Monday, December 6, 2010. Can Virtual Streetscape Audits Reliably Replace Physical Streetscape Audits? Here we examined the use of google streetview to conduct virtual streetscape audits. We found that in general it provided a cheaper and reliable alternative to conducting the audits in person. Can Virtual Streetscape Audits Reliably Replace Physical Streetscape Audits? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Geocommons Finder - share geodata.
