Landscape Architecture

Preschool Outdoor Play and Learning Environments: Best Practice Toolkit.

In N. G. Cosco (Ed.), Natural Learning Initiative (2nd ed.). https://naturalearning.org/preschool-outdoor-toolkit

Play and Move Everywhere: Creating Equitable Opportunities for Physical Activity

Adlakha, D. (2021, December). Presented at the Eat Smart, Move More NC.

Equitable Opportunities for Supporting Young Children’s Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Outdoors

Presented at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (CDC—DNPAO).

Building active and healthy communities in Bogotá

Keynote presented at the District Institute of Recreation and Sports, Bogotá, Colombia.

The importance of walkable, activityfriendly neighborhoods in the pandemic era

Keynote presented at the Sino-UK Joint Symposium on Post Novel COVID-19 Pandemic: A Reconsideration for the Built Environment.

Good practices for promoting physical activity through city/rural planning

Presented at the Irish Physical Activity Research Collaboration, University of Limerick, Ireland.

Pedestrians, Air pollution and health

Keynote presented at the National Pedestrian Conference on Right to Walk, Parisar, Pune, India.

Calculation of policy-relevant spatial indicators of urban liveability: Experiences of scaling a research programme from local to global

Higgs, C., Alderton, A., Rozek, J., Adlakha, D., Badland, H., Boeing, G., … Giles-Corti, B. (2021, December). Presented at the State of Australasian Cities Conference, Melbourne, Australia.

An open-source framework to measure pedestrian accessibility for cities worldwide

Presented at the North American Meetings of the Regional Science Council International, Denver, Colorado, USA.

Activity-friendly Neighbourhoods Can Benefit Noncommunicable and Infectious Diseases

Adlakha, D., & Sallis, J. F. (2021, October). Presented at the 5th Healthy City Design 2021 International Congress, London, UK.

Push for pedal power: The case for urban cycling in India

In K. Siefken, A. R. Varela, N. Schulenkorf, & T. Waqanivalu (Eds.), Physical activity in low- and middle-income countries. London: Routledge.

COVID-19 and Neighborhood Design: Opportunities to Implement Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Strategies

Presented at the Webinar on Sustainable Urban Living and Mobility in Developing Nations: Integrating Inherent Strengths with Learnings from Developed Economies: Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India.

Designing intergenerational communities: Next steps for age-friendly cities in the Global South

Planning Theory and Practice, 22(3).

Defining pathways to healthy sustainable urban development

Environment International, 146, 106236.

Built environment correlates of overweight and obesity among adults in Chennai, India

Cities & Health, 5(3), 289–291.

Geographic distribution of the Ciclovia and Recreovia Programs by neighborhood SES in Bogotá: How unequal is the geographic access assessed via distance-based measures?

Journal of Urban Health, 98, 101–110.

Asian city prospects for planning and urban health

Cities & Health, 5(3), 211–214.

A generalized framework for measuring pedestrian accessibility around the world using open data

Geographical Analysis.

Designing age-friendly communities: Exploring qualitative perspectives on urban green spaces and ageing in two Indian megacities

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(4), 1491.

The effect of different COVID-19 public health restrictions on mobility: A systematic review

PLOS ONE, 16(12), e0260919.