Healthy Cities The Theory, Policy, and Practice of Value-Based Urban Planning /
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...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: Foundations and Historical Backdrop
- Introduction: Aims and Objectives of this Book
- Paleo-Epidemiology, Nomadism and Sedentism: Health and the City
- Urbanisation and Public Health
- Health in Canada in the 1970s and 1980s: Hotbed of Innovation
- Healthy Cities Emerge: Toronto - Ottawa - Copenhagen
- Healthy Cities Grow: Development of International, National, Regional, Linguistic Networks
- Eleven Qualities a City Should Strive to Provide (1986)
- Part II: Conceptual Framework and Analysis: Healthy Cities Working from a Joint Value Base
- From Movement to Maturity?- Africa - Anglophone
- Africa - Francophone
- Africa - Maghreb
- Arabic
- Central and South America
- North America
- Europe
- South-East Asia
- Asia-Pacific
- Oceania
- Wrap-Up: Values and Governance for Urban Health
- Part III: The Analysis Continues: Thematic Priorities
- The Role of the Community and Policy Coalitions
- Greening the City
- Environments for Health
- From Urban Projects to Healthy City Policies
- Futuring for Healthy Mega-Cities
- Methodological Reflections on Generating Evidence for Healthy Cities
- Health and Social Impact Assessment for Urban Health
- Conclusion: A Critical Appraisal at the Movement's 25th Birthday.
