Towards Healthy Cities: Comparing Conditions for Change

by Leo van den Berg, Jeroen Klijs, Alexander Otgaar, et al.

Book Overview

This book explores the conditions needed to make public and private investments in healthy cities effective. It argues that three conditions are essential: citizen empowerment, corporate responsibility and a coordinated improvement of urban health. The book uses case studies from around the world to show the importance of these conditions, and how actors are trying to meet them.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138255386
• ISBN13: 9781138255388
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"