Kea crossings - school crossing points (LTNZ)
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Kea crossings provide children with a safe place to cross the road.
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Walking difficulty, walking speed, and age as predictors of self-rated health: the women's health and aging study
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 23/08/2006 - 03:02
Older persons reporting disability are more likely to report poor self-rated health, but little work has been done to assess the independent relationships of reported walking difficulty and measured walking performance with self-rated health.
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Keeping healthy outdoors (MOH)
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 23/08/2006 - 01:24Keeping healthy outdoors (MOH) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
Whether you are planning to have a picnic or to
go walking or camping, there are a few simple things
to remember – things that will help to make your trip
safe and enjoyable, and protect the area for other
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Physical activity (MOH)
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 23/08/2006 - 00:59How much activity should I do?
Physical activity (MOH) - Web page
The Ministry of Health recommends aiming for at least 30 minutes of moderate intensity activity on most days of the week.Institution:
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Physical activity toolkit for District Health Boards
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 23/08/2006 - 00:45Physical activity toolkit for District Health Boards - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
The toolkit provides a lot of information on many aspects of physical activity in New Zealand including the health benefits and how we can encourage more New Zealanders to be active.
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Be active every day (MOH)
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 23/08/2006 - 00:37Take 3 steps towards a healthy lifestyle
Be active every day (MOH) - Web page with link to PDF
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Keeping well with diabetes (MOH)
Submitted by administrator on Wed, 23/08/2006 - 00:16Keeping well with diabetes (MOH) - Web page
Web page. Promotes the benefits of exercise, including walking as a way for those with diatetes to lower blood sugar.Institution:
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An experimental study of passive dynamic walking
Submitted by administrator on Tue, 22/08/2006 - 02:02
A two-straight-legged walking mechanism with flat feet is designed and built to study the passive dynamic gait.
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Physical activity in modern society: is there also an environmental benefit?
Submitted by administrator on Tue, 22/08/2006 - 01:59
Higgins (2005) has shown that increased human physical activity in the USA could lead to both improvements in physical health and reductions in oil consumption by motor vehicles, thereby also reducing carbon emissions.
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Exercise-based transportation reduces oil dependence, carbon emissions and obesity
Submitted by administrator on Tue, 22/08/2006 - 01:52Exercise-based transportation reduces oil dependence, carbon emissions and obesity - Document - Adobe PDF -
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About Us
Living Streets Aotearoa is the New Zealand organisation for people on foot, promoting walking-friendly communities. We are a nationwide organisation with local branches and affiliates throughout New Zealand.
We want more people walking and enjoying public spaces be they young or old, fast or slow, whether walking, sitting, commuting, shopping, between appointments, or out on the streets for exercise, for leisure or for pleasure.