Wellbeing and the environment / / edited by Rachel Cooper and Elizabeth Burton and Cary L. Cooper

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxxiv, 702 p.) : ill
• Disciplina: 304.2
• Soggetto topico: Social ecology; Human ecology; Environmental psychology; Well-being
• Altri autori: CooperRachel BurtonElizabeth CooperCary L
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: part 1. Wellbeing and the neighborhood -- part 2. Wellbeing and buildings -- part 3. Wellbeing and green spaces -- part 4. Wellbeing and the environment: other factors and the future.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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 wellbeing; Looks at the social and health issues surrounding sustainable energy and sustainable communities, and how those connect to concepts of wellbeing; Brings the evidence base for environmental wellbeing into one volume from across disciplines including urban planning, psychology, sociology, healthcare, architecture, and more; Part of the six-volume set Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, which brings together leading research on wellbeing from across the social sciences.
• Titolo autorizzato: Wellbeing and the environment
• ISBN: 1-118-71624-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910787605503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Wellbeing (Wiley-Blackwell (Firm)) ; ; volume II.