Table 2 Outcomes of activity-supportive built and social environments examined in searches
From: Co-benefits of designing communities for active living: an exploration of literature
Outcome/co-benefit | Description |
|---|---|
Physical health | Chronic diseases, obesity |
Mental health | Depression, anxiety, well being, quality of life |
Social benefits | Neighborhood/social cohesion, human capital |
Environmental sustainability benefits | Carbon dioxide emissions, pollutants |
Safety/Injury prevention | Crime, violence, injury, pedestrian/bicycle and car crashes |
Economic benefits | Land value, governmental infrastructure costs, real estate profitability, productivity/job performance, health care costs, economic performance of cities |