Green infrastructure and public health /

Coutts, Christopher,

Green infrastructure and public health / Christopher Coutts. - 2015. - xiv, 312 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Green infrastructure, ecosystem services, and the study of their contribution to health -- The evolution of the ecology of health -- Essential ecosystem services -- The challenge of climate change -- Infectious disease ecology -- Physical activity -- Mental health -- Social capital -- The threats to health posed by green infrastructure -- Concluding remarks -- Public health promotion in England's community forest partnerships -- Valencia's Jardín del Turia Park : from natural disaster to valued public health amenity -- Health and Hamburg's Grünes Netz (Green Network) Plan.

9780415711357 (hardback : alk. paper)

2015029499


Environment Design.
Public Health.
Conservation of Natural Resources.
Environmental Health.
Health Promotion.


Print books.

RA427 / .C68 2016

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