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Wellbeing and the environment /

Wellbeing and the environment / edited by Rachel Cooper, Elizabeth Burton, and Cary L. Cooper. - Wellbeing : a complete reference guide ; volume II . - Wellbeing : a complete reference guide ; volume II. .

Electronic book available via the Ebook Central platform.

Wellbeing and the environment : an overview / I. Wellbeing and the neighborhood -- Urban neighborhoods and mental health across the life course / The impact of the local social and physical local environment on wellbeing / Density and mental wellbeing / Neighborhoods and social interaction / Living in the city : mixed use and quality of life / "We live here too". . . What makes a child-friendly neighborhood? / A step too far? Designing dementia-friendly neighborhoods / Walkable neighborhoods : principles, measures, and health impacts / Quality of urban spaces and wellbeing / II. Wellbeing and buildings -- Children and the physical environment / Wellbeing and the school environment / The built housing environment, wellbeing, and older people / Workplace and wellbeing / Linking the physical design of health-care environments to wellbeing indicators / III. Wellbeing and green spaces -- Wellbeing and green spaces in cities / Environmental interaction and engagement : supporting wellbeing / IV. Wellbeing and the environment : other factors and the future -- Crime and the urban environment : The implications for wellbeing / Transport and wellbeing / Air quality and wellbeing / Implications of low-carbon design of housing for health and wellbeing : A U.K. case study / Cobenefits of insulating houses : research evidence and policy implications / The multiple pathways between environment and health / Summary : wellbeing and the environmental implications for design / Rachel Cooper -- Erin Gilbert and Sandro Galea -- Anne Ellaway -- Christopher T. Boyko and Rachel Cooper -- Scott C. Brown and Joanna Lombard -- Graeme Evans -- Karen E. Martin and Lisa J. Wood -- Lynne Mitchell -- Tim G. Townshend -- Mags Adams -- Lorraine E. Maxwell and Gary W. Evans -- Andy Jones and Flo Harrison -- Rachael Dutton -- Jeremy Myerson -- Sarah Payne, Rachel Potter, and Rebecca Cain -- William Sullivan -- Richard Coles -- Caroline L. Davey and Andrew B. Wootton -- Nick Tyler -- Ben Croxford -- Michael Davies, Ian Hamilton, Anna Mavrogianni, Rokia Raslan, and Paul Wilkinson -- Philippa Howden-Chapman and Nicholas Preval -- Marketta Kyttä and Anna Broberg -- Rachel Cooper and Elizabeth Burton.

Part of the six-volume Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, this volume examines the ways in which the built environment can affect and enhance the wellbeing of society. Explores the effects of environment on wellbeing and provides insight and guidance for designing, creating, or providing environments that improve wellbeingLooks at the social and health issues surrounding sustainable energy and sustainable communities, and how those connect to concepts of wellbeingBrings the evidence base for environmental wellbeing into one volume from across discipli.

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Social ecology.
Human ecology.
Environmental psychology.
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