Healthy Urban Planning
- ISBN-10
- 1135159378
- ISBN-13
- 9781135159375
- Category
- Architecture
- Pages
- 208
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-07-04
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Authors
- Hugh Barton, Catherine Tsourou
Description
This book aims to refocus urban planners on the implications of their work for human health and well-being. Provides practical advice on ways to integrate health and urban planning.
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- 2000
- 202 pages
- Paperback
- Taylor & Francis
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- 2000
- 206 pages
- Paperback
- Taylor & Francis
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