Citation
Pearce, Jamie & Witten, Karen (2010). Geographies of obesity: environmental understandings of the obesity epidemic. Surrey, England: Ashgate Publishing Limited.Abstract
Over the past two decades, rates of adult and childhood obesity in the developed world have risen sharply. This study assembles the evidence for a geographical explanation of this trend, examining the ways in which environment and living conditions promote an imbalance of energy intake over energy expenditure.URL
http://books.google.com/books?id=odX_G6mzK1YC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=falseReference Type
BookYear Published
2010Series Title
Geographies of HealthAuthor(s)
Pearce, JamieWitten, Karen