Geospatial Technologies for Urban Health

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Geospatial Approaches to Measuring Personal Heat Exposure and Related Health Effects in Urban Settings

Chapter 3 Geographic Variation in Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: A Study of Linking Risk Factors and Built Environment at a Local Health Unit in Canada

Chapter 4 Evaluating the Effect of Domain Size of the Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) Model on Regional PM 2 . 5 Simulations

Chapter 5 Serving a Segregated Metropolitan Area: Disparities in Spatial Access to Primary Care Physicians in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Chapter 6 Considerations When Using Individual GPS Data in Food Environment Research: A Scoping Review of ‘Selective (Daily) Mobility Bias’ in GPS Exposure Studies and Its Relevance to the Retail Food Environment

Chapter 7 Dynamic Emergency Medical Service Dispatch: Role of Spatiotemporal Machine Learning

Chapter 8 Incorporating Online Survey and Social Media Data into a GIS Analysis for Measuring Walkability

Chapter 9 Leveraging Social Media to Track Urban Park Quality for Improved Citizen Health

Chapter 10 Spatiotemporal Analysis and Data Mining of the 2014–2016 Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in West Africa

Chapter 11 Extending Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) with Geospatial Software as a Service: Participatory Asset Mapping Infrastructures for Urban Health

Chapter 12 Improving Urban and Peri-urban Health Outcomes Through Early Detection and Aid Planning