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Public health spatial planning in practice : improving health and wellbeing / Michael Chao-Jung Chang, Liz Green and Carl Petrokofsky.
By: Chang, Michael Chao-Jung [author.]
Contributor(s): Green, Liz (Susan Elizabeth) [author.] | Petrokofsky, Carl [author.]Publisher: Bristol : Policy Press, 2022Description: xii, 275 pages : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781447358466; 9781447358473; 9781447358480Subject(s): Public health | Land use -- Planning | Medical policyDDC classification: 711 Summary: "Health and wellbeing are significantly influenced by how professionals plan, design and manage the environment. This book supports those working in the built environment and public health sectors, with the knowledge and insight to maximise health improvement through planning and land use decisions. Supported by examples of policy and approaches, it focuses on implementation and delivery, and sets out what is needed to achieve healthier environments within the parameters of legislative and policy frameworks. It demonstrates how when we harness the art and science of public health spatial planning, can we begin to effect changes to the policies and decisions that shape population health."-- Provided by publisher.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 711 CHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 021235 |
"Health and wellbeing are significantly influenced by how professionals plan, design and manage the environment. This book supports those working in the built environment and public health sectors, with the knowledge and insight to maximise health improvement through planning and land use decisions. Supported by examples of policy and approaches, it focuses on implementation and delivery, and sets out what is needed to achieve healthier environments within the parameters of legislative and policy frameworks. It demonstrates how when we harness the art and science of public health spatial planning, can we begin to effect changes to the policies and decisions that shape population health."-- Provided by publisher.