Background and purpose A growing body of evidence documents multiple ways in which
land use and transportation investments influence health. To date, most evidence linking the …

Urban greening initiatives are often linked to enhanced human health and wellbeing, but
they can also be a driver of gentrification. To date, few studies have focused on how green …

The importance of engaging in any type of physical activity regularly, for both physical and
mental health, is well established, and may be particularly beneficial in protecting the body …

Improved housing conditions can save lives, prevent disease, increase quality of life, reduce
poverty, help mitigate climate change and contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable …

How does a room affect an occupant's behavior and well-being? How does a building
influence its residents' health? Environmental Psychology for Design, 3rd Edition, explores …

How can human communities sustain a long-term existence on a small planet? This
challenge grows ever more urgent as the threat of global warming increases. Planning for …

Introduction The study examined the association of neighborhood walkability to multiple
activity-related outcomes and BMI among adolescents and evaluated socioeconomic status …

Powerful and ongoing changes in how people work, the workforce, and the workplace
require a more holistic view of each of these. We argue that an expanded focus for …

Social cohesion is a key factor within social determinants of health and well-being. Urban
green spaces can provide environments that potentially facilitate meaningful and positive …

Planning in the USA is a comprehensive introduction to the policies, theory and practice of
planning. Outlining land use, urban planning and environmental protection policies, this fully …