The Potential Health and Environmental Benefits of Cycling in the U.S.
Research conducted by the Global Health Institute's Initiative for Health-Oriented Transportation examines the health and environmental implications of walking and cycling in place of routine driving.
Organization
Global Health Institute - University of Wisconsin-Madison
Publication Date
2021
Location
National or Global
Topic
Health
Sustainability
Activity
Bicycling
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