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Urban health issues : exploring the impacts of big-city living /

Living in an urban environment can have a major influence - both positive and negative - on one's physical, psychological, and social health and well-being. According to recent statistics, 80.7% of Americans and more than half of the world's population live in cities. This book examines ke...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crume, Richard V. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]
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505 0 0 |t Aging and age-friendly communities --  |t Air Quality and urban smog --  |t City spotlight: Mexico City-gripped by a nagging air pollution problem --  |t Chemical exposure --  |t Expert community: environmental health surveillance --  |t Climate change --  |t City spotlight: Venice - will anything work to stop the flooding? --  |t Crime and violence --  |t City spotlight: New York City - an international model of criminal justice reform --  |t Drugs and alcohol --  |t Expert commentary: substance availability and abuse --  |t Food quality and availability --  |t Green buildings and sustainable development --  |t City spotlight: Singapore - Proving densely populated cities can be both livable and sustainable --  |t Green space and natural areas --  |t City spotlight: Melbourne - the many benefits of more trees --  |t Healthcare access and quality --  |t City spotlight: Delhi - reforming the delivery of urban health services --  |t Indoor air quality --  |t Infectious diseases --  |t City spotlight: Freetown - checking the spread of a deadly virus --  |t Expert commentary: "One health" policies and practices --  |t Light pollution --  |t Noise pollution --  |t Expert commentary: addressing noise pollution --  |t Odor pollution --  |t Population growth and overcrowding --  |t City spotlight: Karachi - Glimmers of hope for the world's largest slum --  |t Expert commentary: Immigrant health and safety --  |t Radiation sources --  |t Social support networks --  |t Expert commentary: Social isolation among older adults --  |t Solid waste management and recycling --  |t City spotlight: Toronto - Green living made easy and fun --  |t Stress management --  |t Walkable and bike-friendly neighborhoods --  |t City spotlight: Copenhagen - The city where bicycles rule --  |t Water and sanitation --  |t Workplace health and safety --  |t Expert commentary: Worker health. 
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