Document Type
Concept Sketch
Publication Date
6-12-2024
Keywords
Sheridan College, City of Mississauga, community health, green space, urban design, streetscape
Design Brief
Preventing type 2 diabetes can be significantly aided by fostering walkable communities with alternative green spaces and mixed use neighbourhoods. These environments encourage regular physical activity, promote healthy lifestyles and improve overall wellbeing, helping to reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Purpose
Explore possible built form interventions to improve community health including access to green space, air quality, access to healthy food, walkability in the west, north, northeastern and central areas of Mississauga.
Faculty
Faculty of Applied Science & Technology (FAST)
Copyright
© Pravinbhai Romil Vadadoriya, Sanjay Aniket Jha, Shaheen Emira KaderMeera, Aziz Abdul Shahid Mohammad Khatri, Maitri Kadia, Prashant Shriya Kamble, Mandeep Kaur
Terms of Use
Terms of Use for Works posted in SOURCE.
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.
SOURCE Citation
Vadadoriya, Pravinbhai Romil; Jha, Sanjay Aniket; KaderMeera, Shaheen Emira; Khatri, Aziz Mohammad Shahid Abdu; Kadia, Maitri; Kamble, Prashant Shriya; and Kaur, Mandeep, "Group 3" (2024). Group Work. 3.
https://source.sheridancollege.ca/creative-cities-work/3
