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UBM Built Environment’s Retail Now Virtual Conference and Exhibition Brought Retail Professionals Together to Examine …

July 6, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The UBM Built Environment’s Retail Now virtual conference and exhibition, which took place June 29-30, 2010, brought retail professionals together to examine the effect of changing consumer trends on retail property. Â The event was sponsored by PropertyWeek.com and BCSC and UBM Studios provided the 3D platform for the event.

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Strong Relationship Found Between Food Environment, Built Environment And Obesity

July 5, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

Researchers at the University at Buffalo conducting a neighborhood-scaled exploratory study that tested the association between the food environment, the built environment and women’s body mass index (BMI) have found that women with homes closer to a supermarket, relative to a convenience store, had lower BMIs, and that the greater the number of restaurants within a five minute walk of a woman’s …

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Research finds strong relationship between food environment, built environment and obesity

July 3, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

Researchers at the University at Buffalo conducting a neighborhood-scaled exploratory study that tested the association between the food environment, the built environment and women’s body mass index (BMI) have found that women with homes closer to a supermarket, relative to a convenience store, had lower BMIs, and that the greater the number of restaurants within a five minute walk of a woman’s …

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UBM Studios Produces Engaging Virtual Experience for UBM Built Environment Event

May 14, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

CHICAGO, May 14 /PRNewswire/ — UBM Studios, the leader in world-class user engagement interface, delivered UBM Built Environment’s Sustainability Now virtual engagement solution.

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Study shows relationship between built environment, SES and changes in BMI

May 11, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

People living in neighbourhoods where they perceived traffic made it unpleasant to walk were more likely to have a higher BMI than those who didn’t, according to a new University of Alberta study looking at the relationship between the built environment, socio-economic status, and changes in body mass index over a six year period.

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