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cycle BOOM – Design for Lifelong Health and Wellbeing. Summary of Key Findings and Recommendations.

Status of Publication: Published/Completed
Date produced: 2016
Commissioned/Funded by: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
Authoring organisation/Author affiliation: Oxford Brookes University;University of Cardiff;Reading University;University of the West of England
Individual author(s): Jones T; Chatterjee K; Spinney J; Street E; Van Reekum C; Spencer B; Jones H; Leyland LA; Mann C; Williams S; Beale N
Type of Resource: Research
Impairment area(s): Pan-impairment
Transport mode(s): Cycling
Journey stage: Unspecified
Region: England - South West, England - South East, Wales
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Document summary

cycle BOOM was funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) under the UK Research Councils’ Lifelong Health and Wellbeing Programme (Grant Number EP/K037242/1). The project was led by Dr Tim Jones at Oxford Brookes University and ran for three-years from October 2013 to September 2016. The end of the project was marked by final conferences in London (26 September) and Manchester (28 September). This report provides a summary of the key findings of the study with selected examples of evidence and also recommendations for promoting cycling as part of an age friendly cities agenda.

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