Urban Blue Spaces : Planning and Design for Water, Health and Well-Being (Paperback)

Foreword Mike Depledge Introduction Simon Bell, Lora E. Fleming and James Grellier PART ONE: Water, blue space and health and well-being: The evidence base and how to use it CHAPTER 1: Blue space as an essential factor in environment and health George P. Morris, Himansu S. Mishra and Lora E. Fleming CHAPTER 2: Potential benefits of blue space for human health and well-being Mathew P. White, Lewis R. Elliott, Mireia Gascon and Lora E. Fleming CHAPTER 3: Co-design with local stakeholders Mart Kulvik, Mireia Gascon, Marina Cervera Alonso de Medina, Lewis Elliott, Jekaterina Balicka, Frederico Meireles Rodrigues and Monika Su?kevi?s PART TWO: Tools, indicators and models for planning and design CHAPTER 4: Generating evidence in support of site planning and design: The bluehealth toolbox James Grellier, Himansu S. Mishra, Lewis R. Elliott, Susanne Wuijts and Matthias F. W. Braubach CHAPTER 5: Assessing the land-water environment Himansu S. Mishra, Katrin Saar and Simon Bell CHAPTER 6: Observing behaviour for site planning and design Peeter Vassiljev, Cristina Vert and Simon Bell CHAPTER 7: Capturing affordances for health and well-being at the city scale Gloria Niin, Peeter Vassiljev, Tiina Rinne and Simon Bell CHAPTER 8: Assessing city-wide and local health and wellbeing benefits Lewis Elliott, Mat White, Wilma Zijlema, Cristina Vert and Peeter Vassiljev CHAPTER 9: A decision support tool for optimising blue space design and management for health Arnt Diener, Marco Martuzzi, Francesco Palermo, Laura Mancini, Giovanni Coppini and Matthias F. W. Braubach PART THREE: Inspirational practice for planning and design CHAPTER 10: Reviewing the evidence for good planning and design Himansu Mishra, Simon Bell, Jekaterina Balicka and Anna Wilczy?ska CHAPTER 11: Urban river revitalisationFriedrich Kuhlmann, Jekaterina Balicka and Anna Wilczy?ska CHAPTER 12: Seafronts, beaches, lakeside, and promenadesSimon Bell, Himansu S. Mishra, Anna Wilczy?ska and Jekaterina Balicka CHAPTER 13: Urban wetlands and storm water management Himansu Mishra, Simon Bell, Anna Wilczy?ska and Jekaterina Balicka CHAPTER 14: Docklands, harbours and post industrial sites Simon Bell, Anna Wilczy?ska and Jekaterina Balicka CHAPTER 15: Tactical urbanism, urban acupuncture and small-scale projects Jekaterina Balicka, Joanna Tamar Storie, Friedrich Kuhlmann, Anna Wilczy?ska and Simon Bell CHAPTER 16: Horizon scanning Judith Hin and Susanne Wuijts APPENDIX: A blue space typology