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This issue focuses on the ALbD national program and community action model as well as the lessons learned from 15 ALbD grantee communities.

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Neighborhood Environments: Disparities in Access to Healthy Foods in the U.S.

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News
Access to healthy food
Childhood obesity
Community design
Community Development
Low Income Populations
Nutrition
Public Health
Urban/Suburban

Omaha Bike Map 2008

Omaha Bike Map 2008

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Mapping
Active Living by Design
Bicycle
Communications and Social Marketing
Community design
Parks, trails and greenways
Promotion
Recreation and physical education
Safety (traffic and crime)
Transportation
Urban/Suburban
Physical Projects

Benefits of Trees

This article addresses the social, community and environmental benefits of trees.

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Publication
Environment
Parks, trails and greenways
Urban/Suburban
Policy
Physical Projects

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Building a Bike Culture Spoke by Spoke

“Helmets and Spandex could be a common sight on Metro Area Transit buses this summer” read more

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Latest News

Fruit and Vegetable Consumption by Low-Income Americans: Would a Price Reduction Make a Difference?
By Diansheng Dong and Biing-Hwan Lin
Neighborhood Environments: Disparities in Access to Healthy Foods in the U.S.
Nicole I. Larson, PhD, MPH, RD , Mary T. Story, PhD, RD, Melissa C. Nelson, PhD, RD
Study: Rural Folk Have Higher Risk For Obesity
By Lisa Hare
Bid to make corner stores snacks healthier for kids
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