The ‘Walk On: Strategies to Promote Walkable Communities’ Brief

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The Walk On: Strategies to Promote Walkable Communities brief  developed by the Prevention Institute is a new resource that serves to promote walkability.

This 7-page document provides facts on the benefits of walking, as well as an explanation of how infrastructure, design, safety measures and walking programs can all serve to create a walkable community.

The brief also contains valuable tips on planning for walkable communities, case studies and examples of policies that support active communities.

Policy recommendations to encourage walking at various sectors including health care and school settings can also be found in this brief.