LEADER 03451nam 2200613Ia 450 001 996210830103316 005 20230725023722.0 010 $a1-118-78661-0 010 $a1-283-13891-3 010 $a9786613138910 010 $a1-4443-2379-2 035 $a(CKB)2670000000031418 035 $a(EBL)547198 035 $a(OCoLC)657762725 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000424378 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11299319 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000424378 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10474329 035 $a(PQKB)11333064 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC547198 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL547198 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10395543 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL313891 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000031418 100 $a20100119d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aObesogenic environments$b[electronic resource] $ecomplexities, perceptions, and objective measures /$fedited by Amelia A. Lake, Tim G. Townshend, Seraphim Alvanides 210 $aChichester, West Sussex $cBlackwell Pub.$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (250 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4051-8263-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aObesogenic Environments; Contents; Contributors; About the Editors; Dedication; Acknowledgements; 1 An International Perspective on Obesity and Obesogenic Environments; 2 Towards Transdisciplinary Approaches to Tackle Obesity; 3 Walkability, Neighbourhood Design and Obesity; 4 Availability and Accessibility in Physical Activity Environments; 5 Defining and Mapping Obesogenic Environments for Children; 6 Objective Measurement of Children's Physical Activity in the Environment: UK Perspective; 7 Physical Activity and Environments Which Promote Active Living in Youth (US); 8 Active Travel 327 $a9 Greenspace, Obesity and Health: Evidence and Issues10 Eating Behaviours and the Food Environment; 11 Food Policy and Food Governance - Changing Behaviours; 12 Neighbourhood Histories and Health: Social Deprivation and Food Retailing in Christchurch, New Zealand, 1966-2005; 13 Environmental Correlates of Nutrition and Physical Activity: Moving Beyond the Promise; 14 Obesogenic Environments: Challenges and Opportunities; Index 330 $aIn a world where obesity has now reached epidemic proportions, a thorough understanding of the underlying causes of the problem is essential if society, public health initiatives and government policies are to successfully address the issue. The obesogenic environment describes all the possible influences that our environment presents which encourage overweight and obesity in individuals and populations. Beginning with an overarching introduction to obesity and its implications for health and wellbeing, the book will move on to consider such crucial areas as eating behaviours and food enviro 606 $aObesity$xEpidemiology 606 $aObesity$xPrevention 615 0$aObesity$xEpidemiology. 615 0$aObesity$xPrevention. 676 $a614.5/9398 701 $aLake$b Amelia A$0893059 701 $aTownshend$b Tim G$0893060 701 $aAlvanides$b Seraphim$0893061 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996210830103316 996 $aObesogenic environments$91994708 997 $aUNISA