Green infrastructure and public health / Christopher Coutts.

  • Coutts, Christopher
Date:
2016
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.

Physical description

xiv, 312 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Green infrastructure, ecosystem services, and the study of their contribution to health -- The evolution of the ecology of health -- Essential ecosystem services -- The challenge of climate change -- Infectious disease ecology -- Physical activity -- Mental health -- Social capital -- The threats to health posed by green infrastructure -- Concluding remarks -- Public health promotion in England's community forest partnerships -- Valencia's Jardín del Turia Park : from natural disaster to valued public health amenity -- Health and Hamburg's Grünes Netz (Green Network) Plan.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    WA30 2016C87g
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780415711364
  • 0415711363
  • 9780415711357
  • 0415711355