The Routledge Handbook of Planning for Health and Well-Being : Shaping a Sustainable and Healthy Future (Hardcover)

Foreword by Agis Tsouros

Introduction

Part I: PERSPECTIVES

Overview by Hugh Barton

1. Planning for health and well-being: the time for action - Hugh Barton

2. Integrating Health into Town Planning: A History - Robert Freestone and Andrew Wheeler

3. Urban inequities, population health & spatial planning - Jason Corburn

4. Rapid urbanization, health and well-being - Cliff Hague

5. Healthy cities, healthy planet: towards the regenerative city - Herbert Girardet

6. Mind the gap: bridging the divide between knowledge, policy and practice - Roderick Lawrence

Part II: THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE

Overview by Susan Thompson

7. Health inequalities and the role of the physical and social environment - Matilda Allen and Jessica Allen

8. Active travel: its fall and rise - Adrian Davis and John Parkin

9. The influence of urban design and planning on physical activity - Billie Giles-Corti, Sarah Foster et al

10. Healthy play for all ages in public open spaces - Ben Spencer and Lamine Mahjoubi

11. Mental well-being and the influence of place - Libby Burton

12. Crime and community safety: challenging the design consensus - Paul Cozens

13. The role of planning and design in advancing a bio-nutrition sensitive food system - Jane Dixon and Emily Ballantyne-Brodie

Part III: THE HUMAN HABITAT

Overview by Marcus Grant

14. Obesogenic built environment: concepts and complexities - Tim Townsend, Rachel Gallo and Amelia Lake

15. Settlement patterns, urban form and travel - Peter Hedicar

16. Retrofitting suburbia for health: scenarios for neighbourhood planning - Hugh Barton and Marcus Grant

17. Beyond the park: linking urban greenspaces, human well-being and environmental health - Linda Corkery

18. Hotter cities: climate change and planning for resilient, healthy urban environments - Louise McKenzie

19. Housing, energy efficiency and fuel poverty - Brenda Boardman

20. The spatial determinants of air quality - Enda Hayes

21. Water management, urban development and health - Jessica Lamond

Part IV: PROCESSES AND TOOLS

Overview by Sarah Burgess

 22. The co-benefits framework for understanding and action on climate change - Susan Thompson and Anthony Capon

23. Delivering healthy places: the role of the private sector - James de Havilland and Sarah Burgess

24. Building collaborative partnerships - Lynda Addison

25. Creating healthier, smarter places: learning from European cities - Nicholas Falk

26. Assessing the potential health effects of policies, plans and projects - Ben Cave

27. A strategic approach to green infrastructure planning - Val Kirby

28. Healthy housing - Elena Marco and Sarah Burgess

29. Community housing and place-making - Martin Large and Hugh Barton

30. Local management of energy demand and supply - Ove Christen Morck

Part V: HEALTHY PLANNING IN GLOBAL PRACTICE

Overview by Hugh Barton and Laurence Carmichael

 31. Healthy planning in Australia - Jennifer Kent and Susan Thompson

32. Planning for resilient cities: lessons from post-earthquake Canterbury - Suzanne Valence

33. The development of a healthy ageing programme in Taiwan - Tzu-Yuan Stessa Chao

34. Managing city development for health in India: the case of Hyderabad city - Maheep Singh Thapar and Mala Rao

35. The integration of health into planning in Turkish cities - Nalan Fidan and Ercumant Yilmaz

36. Health-integrated planning and appraisal in the English Midlands - Judy Kurth, Zafar Iqbal, Paul Southon, Chris Weston and Charlotte Robinson

37. The three fabrics strategy in Finland - Leo Kosonen

38. Freiburg: green capital of Europe - Marcus Grant and Hugh Barton

39. Public realm and public health in North American cities - Bruce Mcvean and Lucy Saunders

40. Planning a healthy city: progress and challenges in Portland, Oregon - Carl Abbott and Moriah McSharry

41. Designing for conviviality and city vitality in Portland - Paddy Tillett

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