Hugh Barton

Shaping Neighbourhoods

For Local Health and Global Sustainability

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This substantially revised and important second edition comes at a pivotal time, with both a strong agenda of localism in planning and with public health professionals now realising the vital importance of shaping urban environments in order to reduce the burden of disease and support better health outcomes. This guide ensures you:understand the underlying principles for planning healthy and sustainable neighbourhoods and townsplan the collaborative and inclusive processes needed for multi-sectoral cooperationdevelop know-how and skills in matching local need with urban formdiscover new ways to integrate development with natural systemsdesign… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Grant, Marcus / Guise, Richard

ISBN: 978-1-00-014310-2
EAN: 9781000143102
Produktnummer: 34405432
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Seitenangabe: 344 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 130'624 KB
Auflage: 2. Auflage
Abbildungen: 214 farbige Abbildungen

Über den Autor

Hugh Barton is Professor of Planning, Health and Sustainability and Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Healthy Urban Environments at the University of the West of England, Bristol. He has taught planning, transport, urban design and environmental sustainability for 30 years to undergraduate, postgraduate, and mid-career professionals. His books include Local Environmental Auditing, Sustainable Communities and Healthy Urban Planning. Marcus Grant is Deputy Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Healthy Urban Environments and Programme Leader for the Masters in Spatial Planning at UWE. As a chartered landscape architect, he has research and consultancy experience in the field of sustainability and participation going back some fifteen years. Following ten years in environmental consultancy, he joined the WHO Collaborating Centre for Healthy Cities and Urban Policy in 1998 to work on a project that demonstrates the synergy between sustainable development, health and design. Richard Guise is a chartered Architect and Town Planner, and Director of his urban design consultancy Context 4D. He was formerly Course Leader for the MA Urban Design programme at the University of the West of England, where he is currently Visiting Research Fellow.