These Streets Aren't Made for Walking. Martha T. Moore.
by Moore, Martha T; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 30Environment. Publisher: USA Today, 2003ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): City planning | Exercise | Obesity | Public health | Suburban sprawl | Traffic congestion | WalkingDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Why don't Americans walk anywhere? Old answer: They're lazy. New answer: They can't. There is no sidewalk outside the front door, school is 5 miles away, and there's a six-lane highway between home and the supermarket." (USA TODAY) This article reveals that a "growing number of public health experts believe the way neighborhoods are built is to blame for America's physical inactivity--and the resulting epidemic of obesity."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: These Streets Aren't Made for Walking, April 22, 2003; pp. n.p..
"Why don't Americans walk anywhere? Old answer: They're lazy. New answer: They can't. There is no sidewalk outside the front door, school is 5 miles away, and there's a six-lane highway between home and the supermarket." (USA TODAY) This article reveals that a "growing number of public health experts believe the way neighborhoods are built is to blame for America's physical inactivity--and the resulting epidemic of obesity."
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