High-resolution gridded population data are crucial for various fields. Estimating heterogeneous urban populations presents challenges due to nonlinear relationships between influential factors and population density, which vary spatially across …
The built environment is a significant contributor to obesity, but previous studies have focused more on the built environment at residential areas, ignoring that at other geographical contexts. This study introduces an innovative framework to …
Context-The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all sectors of society, with effects that have been acutely experienced at the local, national, regional, and global levels. Objectives-This study examined the heterogeneous impacts of and vulnerability to …
This thesis explores the intricate connections between the envir- onment and obesity. It develops and applies advanced geospatial methods to enhance the assessment of obesogenic environments and obesity risks. Its primary objective is to evaluate …