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Health and the environment in the southeastern United States [[electronic resource] /] / Howard Frumkin, Richard J. Jackson, and Christine M. Coussens, editors ; Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
| Health and the environment in the southeastern United States [[electronic resource] /] / Howard Frumkin, Richard J. Jackson, and Christine M. Coussens, editors ; Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (84 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.98 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FrumkinHoward
JacksonRichard <1945-> CoussensChristine |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental health - Southern States
Environmentally induced diseases - Southern States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-20922-4
9786610209224 0-309-50344-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Perspective on Environmental Health""; ""2 Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment""; ""3 Environmental Health: A Fifty-Year Perspective""; ""4 Human Health and the Natural Environment""; ""5 Human Health and the Built Environment""; ""6 Human Health and the Social Environment""; ""References""; ""Appendix A Agenda""; ""Appendix B Speakers and Panelists""; ""Appendix C Meeting Participants"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456119103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health and the environment in the southeastern United States [[electronic resource] /] / Howard Frumkin, Richard J. Jackson, and Christine M. Coussens, editors ; Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
| Health and the environment in the southeastern United States [[electronic resource] /] / Howard Frumkin, Richard J. Jackson, and Christine M. Coussens, editors ; Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (84 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.98 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FrumkinHoward
JacksonRichard <1945-> CoussensChristine |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental health - Southern States
Environmentally induced diseases - Southern States |
| ISBN |
0-309-16890-2
1-280-20922-4 9786610209224 0-309-50344-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Perspective on Environmental Health""; ""2 Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment""; ""3 Environmental Health: A Fifty-Year Perspective""; ""4 Human Health and the Natural Environment""; ""5 Human Health and the Built Environment""; ""6 Human Health and the Social Environment""; ""References""; ""Appendix A Agenda""; ""Appendix B Speakers and Panelists""; ""Appendix C Meeting Participants"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780002403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health and the environment in the southeastern United States / / Howard Frumkin, Richard J. Jackson, and Christine M. Coussens, editors ; Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
| Health and the environment in the southeastern United States / / Howard Frumkin, Richard J. Jackson, and Christine M. Coussens, editors ; Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (84 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.98 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FrumkinHoward
JacksonRichard <1945-> CoussensChristine |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental health - Southern States
Environmentally induced diseases - Southern States |
| ISBN |
0-309-16890-2
1-280-20922-4 9786610209224 0-309-50344-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Perspective on Environmental Health""; ""2 Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment""; ""3 Environmental Health: A Fifty-Year Perspective""; ""4 Human Health and the Natural Environment""; ""5 Human Health and the Built Environment""; ""6 Human Health and the Social Environment""; ""References""; ""Appendix A Agenda""; ""Appendix B Speakers and Panelists""; ""Appendix C Meeting Participants"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817565203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban sprawl and public health : designing, planning, and building for healthy communities / / Howard Frumkin, Lawrence Frank, Richard Jackson
| Urban sprawl and public health : designing, planning, and building for healthy communities / / Howard Frumkin, Lawrence Frank, Richard Jackson |
| Autore | Frumkin Howard |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FrankLawrence D
JacksonRichard <1945-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Growth
Public health City planning - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-59726-631-0
1-4237-6559-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Ch. 1: What is Sprawl? What Does It Have to Do with Health? -- Defining and Measuring Sprawl -- Core Concepts: Land Use and Transportation -- Varieties of Sprawl -- The Subjective Experience of Sprawl -- Overview of This Book -- Ch. 2: The Origins of Sprawl -- Transportation -- The Pull of the Suburbs -- Expanding Cities: From Growth to No Growth -- The Automobile Age -- Zoning -- Federal Housing Policy and Suburban Growth -- Urban Sprawl in the Postwar Years -- Conclusion -- Ch. 3: The Evolution of Urban Health -- Urban Pestilence and Filth -- Industrial Pollution in Cities -- The Social Pathology of City Life -- The Future of Urban Health -- Ch. 4: Air Quality -- Land Use, Transportation, Air Quality, and Health: A Model -- Travel Behavior, Emissions, and Air Quality -- Air Quality and Public Health -- Conclusion -- Ch. 5: Physical Activity, Sprawl, and Health -- The Varieties of Physical Activity -- The Health Benefits of Physical Activity -- Physical Activity and the Built Environment -- Limits to What We Know -- Conclusion -- Ch. 6: Injuries and Deaths from Traffic -- Motor Vehicle Crashes -- Pedestrian Injuries and Fatalities -- The Risk of Leaving Home -- Ch. 7: Water Quantity and Quality -- Water and Health: An Overview -- The Hydrology of Sprawl -- Sprawl and Water Quality -- Conclusion -- Ch. 8: Mental Health -- The Mental Health Benefits of Sprawl -- The Mental Health Costs of Sprawl -- Driving and Mental Health -- Sprawl and Mental Health: The Big Picture -- Ch. 9: Social Capital, Sprawl, and Health -- What is Social Capital? -- The Decline of Social Capital -- Does Social Capital Affect Health -- Does Sprawl Undermine Social Capital? -- The Role of Income Inequality -- Conclusion -- Ch. 10: Health Concerns of Special Populations -- Women.
Children -- The Elderly -- Poor People and People of Color -- People with Disabilities -- Conclusion -- Ch. 11: From Urban Sprawl to Health for All -- Healthy Places -- Smart Growth -- Limits to Smart Growth -- A Public Health Approach to Smart Growth -- A Shared Vision: Land Use and Transportation for Public Health -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Preface -- Ch. 1 -- Ch. 2 -- Ch. 3 -- Ch. 4 -- Ch. 5 -- Ch. 6 -- Ch. 7 -- Ch. 8 -- Ch. 9 -- Ch. 10 -- Ch. 11 -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823365503321 |
Frumkin Howard
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| Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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