Foreword. Acknowledgement. Introduction. Part One. Concepts, Principles, and Practice. 1.The Links Between Health and Urban Planning. 2. The Healthy Cities Project and Urban Planning. 3. Healthy Urban Planning in Practice- Experiences of Cities in the Healthy Cities Movement. Part Two. Guidelines for Healthy Urban Planning. 4. Settlements Planning: Making Towns and Cities Good Places to Live. 5. Neighbourhood Planning: Counteracting the Trend Towards Placelessness and Virtual Communities. 6. Assessing a Project. 7. Conclusions. References. Index.
Barton, Hugh; Tsourou, Catherine
'The text is clearly written and thoroughly referenced and
illustrated by short case studies throughout. There are good clear
diagrams that make the book a good introduction to healthy planning
concepts.'Urban Design Quarterly
'This is an innovative text which successfully combines both theory
and practice. It will be of great interest to planning
professionals involved in the design and regeneration of urban
environments.'Scottish Planning and Environmental Law, June
2002'This is a readable book for all involved in urban planning,
public health, the planning and delivery of human services and
research on their effectiveness and health-related outcomes ... The
book can be strongly recommended to all those with an interest in
health, development and planning.' - Urban Studies
'This is an innovative text which successfully combines both theory
and practice. It will be of great interest to planning
professionals involved in the design and regeneration of urban
environments.'Scottish Planning and Environmental Law, June
2002'This is a readable book for all involved in urban planning,
public health, the planning and delivery of human services and
research on their effectiveness and health-related outcomes ... The
book can be strongly recommended to all those with an interest in
health, development and planning.' - Urban Studies
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