LEADER 04169nam 22010813u 450 001 9910813441503321 005 20240516211942.0 010 $a1-280-68191-8 010 $a9786613658852 010 $a1-136-31372-9 010 $a0-203-11921-5 035 $a(CKB)2550000000104070 035 $a(EBL)982120 035 $a(OCoLC)804662883 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000693409 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12331157 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000693409 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10637919 035 $a(PQKB)11752354 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC982120 035 $a(OCoLC)801405102 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB135493 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000104070 100 $a20130418d2012|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSprawling Cities and Our Endangered Public Health$b[electronic resource] 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aHoboken $cTaylor and Francis$d2012 210 1$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (245 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-66532-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFrontCover; SPRAWLING CITIES AND OURENDANGERED PUBLIC HEALTH; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1INTRODUCTION: AN EPIDEMICON OUR DOORSTEP; 2SPRAWL, ARCHITECTURE, AND HEALTH:A BRIEF HISTORY; 3GLOBAL SPRAWL MACHINES; 4TRANSFUSION: DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; 5CASE STUDY: NEW ORLEANS; 6THE FUTURE; APPENDIX: MALL TYPOLOGIES; INDEX 330 $aSprawl is an unsustainable pattern of growth that threatens to undermine the health of communities globally. It has been a dominant mid-to-late twentieth century growth pattern in developed countries and in the twenty-first century has shown widespread signs of proliferation in India, China, and other growing countries. The World Health Organization cites sprawl for its serious adverse public health consequences for humans and ecological habitats. The many adverse impacts of sprawl on the health of individuals, communities, and biological ecosystems are well documented. Architects 606 $aArchitecture - Health aspects 606 $aArchitecture -- Health aspects 606 $aCities and towns - Health aspects - Growth 606 $aCities and towns -- Health aspects -- Growth 606 $aPublic health 606 $aPublic health 606 $aPublic health$xHealth aspects 606 $aArchitecture$xGrowth$xHealth aspects 606 $aCities and towns 606 $aHealth 606 $aSocial Change 606 $aSocial Planning 606 $aSociology 606 $aPopulation Characteristics 606 $aSocial Sciences 606 $aHealth Care 606 $aUrban Health 606 $aUrbanization 606 $aCity Planning 606 $aPublic Health$2HILCC 606 $aHealth & Biological Sciences$2HILCC 606 $aEnvironmental Health$2HILCC 615 4$aArchitecture - Health aspects. 615 4$aArchitecture -- Health aspects. 615 4$aCities and towns - Health aspects - Growth. 615 4$aCities and towns -- Health aspects -- Growth. 615 4$aPublic health. 615 4$aPublic health. 615 0$aPublic health$xHealth aspects 615 0$aArchitecture$xGrowth$xHealth aspects 615 0$aCities and towns 615 2$aHealth 615 2$aSocial Change 615 2$aSocial Planning 615 2$aSociology 615 2$aPopulation Characteristics 615 2$aSocial Sciences 615 2$aHealth Care 615 2$aUrban Health 615 2$aUrbanization 615 2$aCity Planning 615 7$aPublic Health 615 7$aHealth & Biological Sciences 615 7$aEnvironmental Health 676 $a362.1 676 $a362.1091732 700 $aVerderber$b Stephen$0920753 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910813441503321 996 $aSprawling Cities and Our Endangered Public Health$93933946 997 $aUNINA