This book is a timely and necessary reminder that the often neglected elements and spaces of our built environment - from trash bins, seats, stairways, and fences to streets, bikeways, underpasses, parking lots, and shopping centers - must be thoughtfully redesigned to enhance human and planetary health.
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- 2023
- 2019
Creating Great Places
Evidence-based Urban Design for Health and Wellbeing
- 204 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Focusing on urban design, this resource offers evidence-based strategies for creating inspiring and transformative environments. It provides insights that encourage readers to think critically about how to enhance urban spaces, ultimately aiming to improve the quality of life for individuals within those communities.