PublishedIsland Press, June 2004 |
ISBN9781559633055 |
FormatSoftcover, 368 pages |
Dimensions22.9cm × 15.3cm |
Three of the nation's leading public health and urban planning experts explore an intriguing question: How does the physical environment in which we live affect our health? Examines the direct and indirect impacts of sprawl on human health and wellbeing, and discusses the prospects for improving public health through alternative approaches to design, land use, and transportation.