Healthy Cities : The Theory, Policy, and Practice of Value-Based Urban Planning

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: de Leeuw, Evelyne. (Editor), Simos, Jean. (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: urbanismus > zdravotní aspekty; rozvoj měst; city planning > health aspects; urban development; elektronické knihy; sborníky; electronic books; papers of several authors
• ISBN: 9781493966943
• Physical Description: XXX, 515 p. 78 illus., 70 illus. in color. online resource.

This forward-looking resource recasts the concept of healthy cities as not only a safe, pleasant, and green built environment, but also one that creates and sustains health by addressing social, economic, and political conditions. It describes collaborations between city planning and public health c...