University of Newcastle

Organisation name

Organisation type

Academic institution

Organisation fields

Health
Physical activity / Exercise / Sport
Food / Nutrition
Transport
Environment

Description

This academic institution conducts research related to physical activity and nutrition

Commenced Work

Six months to two years ago

Type(s) of HBE Activity

Research to better understand healthy built environments

Key objectives of HBE activities

To improve people's physical health
To increase people's physical activity level

HBE Domain Focus

The built environment and getting people active

The organisation addresses the following areas of work in relation to getting people active

Promoting walking for daily travel / recreation
Promoting cycling for daily travel / recreation

The organisation takes part in the following specific HBE activities

Target Population

Children
Adolescents

Geographic Focus of HBE activities

Urban areas

Website

http://www.newcastle.edu.au/

UNSW Sydney NSW 2052 Australia

UNSW CRICOS Provider Code: 00098G

ABN: 57 195 873 179

City Futures Research Centre is located on the unceded coastal land of the Bidjigal people of the Eora Nation. City Futures Research Centre acknowledges the Traditional Owners and pays respect to Elders past and present. City Futures Research Centre recognises that First Nations people are a living part of the oldest continuous existing culture on earth and have been stewards of the natural environment upon which we now learn and work.

City Futures Research Centre Arts, Design and Architecture

University of Newcastle