Health Lifestyles

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

By using GIS, individuals and communities have easy access to useful information about local opportunities to get active and stay fit.

Visit these sites:

www.gismap.us/pedometer
Measure walking distance and calories burned

HEALTHY LIFESTYLES HEALTHY COMMUNITIES

Communities are implementing GIS strategies directed towards improving the health of residents. Mapping healthy resources provides residents with information that is easy to access and easy to understand.

Visit these sites:

www.mappler.com/yahmed
Child Pedestrian Health and Safety Audit

www.ilovegeography.net/alcohol
Alcohol Availability on College Campuses

www.mappler.com/mwc
Mayors Wellness Campaign

www.mappler.com/neworleans
Access to Alcohol in New Orleans

www.mappler.com/newark
Youth activities available in Newark, NJ

www.mappler.com/njnutrition
Physical activity and nutrition programs in New Jersey

NUTRITION

GIS is a practical way to create and manage a healthy food source inventory.

Visit these sites:

www.mappler.com/njnutrition
Nutrition and physical activity programs in New Jersey

www.ilovegeography.net/food/philly
Healthy places to eat and grocery shop in Philadelphia, PA

www.ilovegeography.net/food/newark
Healthy places to eat and grocery shop in Newark, NJ

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