Bibliograph

Urban sprawl and public health, designing, planning, and building for healthy communities, Howard Frumkin, Lawrence Frank, Richard Jackson

Type

Label

Urban sprawl and public health, designing, planning, and building for healthy communities, Howard Frumkin, Lawrence Frank, Richard Jackson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-323) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Urban sprawl and public health

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

54455176

Responsibility statement

Howard Frumkin, Lawrence Frank, Richard Jackson

Sub title

designing, planning, and building for healthy communities

Table Of Contents

What is sprawl? What does it have to do with health? -- The origins of sprawl -- The evolution of urban health -- Air quality -- Physical activity, sprawl, and health -- Injuries and deaths from traffic -- Water quantity and quality / with Steve Gaffield -- Mental health -- Social capital, sprawl, and health -- Health concerns of special populations -- From urban sprawl to health for all

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