216 Pages
by
RIBA Publishing
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In modern-day society the main threats to public health are now considered ‘avoidable illnesses’, which are often caused by a lack of exercise and physical activity. Research suggests that architectural and urban design strategies play an important role in reducing the amount of avoidable illnesses by enabling physical activity through healthier streets. Practitioners must now consider how they... Read more
1. Human Nature and Health. 2. The Role of Urban Planning. 3. From Theory to Practice. 4. Where Next? 5. Summary.
Biography
Fred London is a partner at JTP who works primarily in the residential sector, affordable and private. Fred has longstanding experience in the design of individual buildings and is heavily involved in community planning and the design of large scale urban planning projects across the UK and abroad.
