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City health check - how design can save lives and money
Publication Year
2013
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Examines how architects and urban designers can play a role in promoting better health. Shows the role that design can play in creating healthier cities, focusing on the shared urban areas which people use on a daily basis, and reveal how physically healthy activities such as walking can be encouraged through the design of those areas.
Author
Roberts-Hughes, R.
