Cover of Healthy Environments, Healing Spaces

Book 2018

Healthy Environments, Healing Spaces

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Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Published
2018
  • Health facilities
  • Architectural design
  • Design and construction
  • Health aspects
  • Facility Design and Construction

This collection of essays by leading scholars and practitioners addresses a timely and essential question: How can we design, plan, and sustain built environments that will foster health and healing? With a salutogenic (health-promoting) focus, 'Healthy Environments, Healing Spaces' addresses a range of contemporary issues, including health equity, biophilic cities, healthcare facility design, environmental health, aging in place, and food systems planning.