City of Well-Being Barton Hugh
City of Well-Being Barton Hugh City of Well-being provides a radical and holistic introduction to the science and art of town planning. Drawing on current and historic examples it offers inspiration,…
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City of Well-Being Barton Hugh
City of Well-being provides a radical and holistic introduction to the science and art of town planning. Drawing on current and historic examples it offers inspiration, information and an integrated perspective which challenges all professions and decision-makers that affect the urban environment. It starts from the premise that the purpose of planning is the health, well-being and sustainable quality of life of people.
Summarizing the most recent research, the book demonstrates the interrelationships between the huge issues of obesity, unhealthy lifestyles, inequality, mental illness, climate change and environmental quality. It is both authoritative and readable, designed for students, practitioners, politicians and civil society.The science. The radical implications for transport, housing, economic, social and energy policies are spelt out.