Bike it. Walk it. Live it.

The EU funded PASTA project aims to show how promoting active mobility (i.e. walking and cycling) can lead to a healthier, more physically active population - saving money and more importantly improving our lives.

PASTA factsheets & results summary series

Infographic: displaying PASTA key results and outputs!

Handbook of good practice & policy briefs coming soon!

Journal articles

European cyclists' travel behavior: Differences and similarities between seven European (PASTA) cities
Publisher: Journal of Transport & Health
Date of publication: 28 February 2018

Physical activity and sedentary behaviour in daily life: A comparative analysis of the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ) and the SenseWear armband
Publisher: PLOS
Date of publication: May 2017

Towards a Comprehensive Conceptual Framework of Active Travel Behavior: a Review and Synthesis of Published Frameworks
Publisher: Springer
Date of publication: July 2017

Publications

RESEARCH: The health risks and benefits of cycling in urban environments compared with car use: health impact assessment study

RESEARCH: Health effects of the London bicycle sharing system: health impact modelling study

REPORT: Developing national action plans on transport, health and environment. A step-by-step manual for policy-makers and planners

REPORT: Improving the health of Londoners - Transport Action Plan

Twitter Feed

N Ramani Iyer @HeyRamani 1 day ago RT @_chris_brand_: Thanks @_dmoser for the reminder 🙏 In #RaceToZero carbon cities, switch to #activetravel will achieve earlier gains tha…

During The War! @Uncle_Albert_ 2 days ago @copenhenken @Bikery1966 @POLISnetwork @EuCyclistsFed @francis_rojo_ @HellediSigne @Cycling_Ind_EU @ECFEuroVelo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

EU PASTA Project @EUPASTA 4 days ago RT @_chris_brand_: Why cities are letting down children | by Mark Nieuwenhuijsen @ISGLOBALorg #childfriendlycities #childinthecity #ISGlo…

ROJAS Public Health Lab @drrbcn 4 days ago RT @_chris_brand_: Why cities are letting down children | by Mark Nieuwenhuijsen @ISGLOBALorg #childfriendlycities #childinthecity #ISGlo…

Christian Brand @_chris_brand_ 4 days ago Why cities are letting down children | by Mark Nieuwenhuijsen @ISGLOBALorg #childfriendlycities #childinthecity… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…