Report
Benefits of Accessible & Inclusive Sports Facilities and Services
Timo Perälä · 2024
Summary
A report exploring how accessible sports facilities, active urban design and sustainable travel to leisure activities can improve children's and adolescents' physical activity, independence and well-being. It presents research, European best practices and recommendations for inclusive community activities, mobility management and innovative digital solutions to promote year-round active travel to sports practice and extracurricular activities
- Topics
- Behaviour & Mobility ManagementHealth, Safety & Wellbeing
- Target audience
- PoliticiansPolicy makersZoning plannersUrban plannersTraffic planners
- Mode
- WalkingCyclingPublic transport
- Conditions
- Year-round
- Population group
- ChildrenAdolescents
- Trip purpose
- Leisure trips
- Countries
- FinlandSlovakiaAustria
- Language
- English
- Access
- Open access
- License
- CC BY 4.0
- Organisations
- Sustainable & inclusive access to sport practices · Project
- Winter Cycling Federation · Publisher
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