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1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Part I. Design and planning of healthy cities: Healthy transportation / Andrew Mondschein -- Promoting health equity through community planning / Jason Corburn -- Evidence-based practice / Ann Forsyth. -- Designing for health / Ellen Bassett. -- Part II. Healing power of biophilic design: Biophilic flourishing / Timothy Beatley -- Can nature be a health intervention? / Judith H. Heerwagen -- Nature as physician / Reuben Rainey. -- Part III: Art and architecture for health: The ultimate test for design / Tye Farrow -- Creativity and compassion / Reuben Rainey and Christina Mullen -- Design for aging / Emily Chmielewski and J. David Hoglund. -- Part IV. Creating a healthy community food system: Community food infrastructure / Samina Raja and Jennifer Whittaker -- Community food interventions for healing / Tanya Denckla Cobb and Carla Jones. -- Conclusion: The challenges and opportunites of designing healthy, flourishing communities and spaces. -- Afterword / Howard Frumkin. |
| Summary |
This collection of essays by leading scholars and practitioners addresses a timely and essential question: How can we design, plan, and sustain built environments that will foster health and healing? With a salutogenic (health-promoting) focus, 'Healthy Environments, Healing Spaces' addresses a range of contemporary issues, including health equity, biophilic cities, healthcare facility design, environmental health, aging in place, and food systems planning. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Health facilities -- Design and construction.
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Health facilities -- Design and construction. |
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Architectural design -- Health aspects.
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Architectural design. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Beatley, Timothy, 1957- editor.
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Jones, Carla (Carla L.), editor.
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Rainey, Reuben M., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Healthy environments, healing spaces. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2018 9780813941134 (DLC) 2017057647 (OCoLC)1015253216 |
| ISBN |
9780813941134 (electronic book) |
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081394113X (electronic book) |
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9780813941158 (electronic book) |
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0813941156 (electronic book) |
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9780813941141 |
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0813941148 |
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