15/04/2021
Delighted to see my article in the Journal of Urban Design, “The Effects of New Urbanism on Public Health.” is now featured in chapter 3 of a published book entitled: Urban Design and Human Flourishing: Creating Places that Enable People to Live Healthy and Fulfilling Lives. The book is available through the publisher in both hard copy and as an eBook.
The built environment influences health and well-being in a myriad of ways. Some neighbourhoods are plagued by busy roads that are a constant source of danger, noise, and air pollution. In some cities there is inadequate green space for children to play and socialise safely. Yet, this book argues, i...