Creating Healthy Neighborhoods: Evidence-Based Planning and Design Strategies

Name: Creating Healthy Neighborhoods: Evidence-Based Planning and Design Strategies
Author: Ann Forsyth
ISBN: 9781611901917

Ann Forsyth . Unknown Year . English

Good housing. Easy transit. Food access. Green spaces. Gathering places. Everybody wants to live in a healthy neighborhood. Bridging the gap between research and practice, it maps out ways for cities and towns to help their residents thrive in placed designed for living well, approaching health from every side – physical mental, and social.

Categories: Mental Wellness

About the Author

Trained in planning and architecture, Ann Forsyth is a professor of urban planning at the Harvard Graduate School of Design and the Editor of the Journal of the American Planning Association. Focusing on the social aspects of physical planning and urban development, the big issue behind her research and practice is how to make more sustainable and healthy cities.

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