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Windermere Real Estate, in partnership with the University of Washington (UW) College of Built Environments, has launched a paid internship program called “Aspire,” which will provide real estate skill building, financial support and mentoring to UW students, with a focus on students who come from historically underrepresented or marginalized groups. OB Jacobi | Windermere Real Estate “After learning about Windermere’s commitment to increasing diversity within the real estate industry, [Dean of the College of Built Environments] Renee Cheng approached us with an opportunity to partner...

Press Release – BusinessNZ BusinessNZ has welcomed the release of the exposure draft of the Natural and Built Environments Bill, the first of three Bills to replace the Resource Management Act. BusinessNZ Chief Executive Kirk Hope acknowledges the organisations that have assisted …BusinessNZ has welcomed the release of the exposure draft of the Natural and Built Environments Bill, the first of three Bills to replace the Resource Management Act. BusinessNZ Chief Executive Kirk Hope acknowledges the organisations that have assisted in getting resource management reform to this point includ...

C3.ai DTI Awards $4.4M to 21 Projects to Advance Breakthrough Artificial Intelligence Research for the Energy Sector

Weight gain or loss not impacted by built environments: Study ANI | Updated: May 25, 2021 16:15 IST Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): The findings of a new study led by the University of Washington suggest that people don't gain or lose weight because they live near a fast-food restaurant or supermarket. It found living in a more "walkable", dense neighbourhood likely only has a small impact on weight. The study was published earlier this month in the International Journal of Obesity. These "built-environment" amenities have been seen in past research as ess...

 E-Mail People don't gain or lose weight because they live near a fast-food restaurant or supermarket, according to a new study led by the University of Washington. And, living in a more "walkable", dense neighborhood likely only has a small impact on weight. These "built-environment" amenities have been seen in past research as essential contributors to losing weight or tending toward obesity. The idea appears obvious: If you live next to a fast-food restaurant, you'll eat there more and thus gain weight. Or, if you have a supermarket nearby, you'll shop there, eat healthier and thus lose w...