Are compact cities a threat to public health?
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DOI: 10.1080/09654313.2020.1775790
Abstract: ABSTRACT Whereas compact cities have long been suggested to be the most sustainable solution for urban development, the health impacts of living in dense urban environments are contested. We present results from a mixed-methods study… read more here.
Keywords: built environment; public health; compact cities; threat public ... See more keywords
It’s not about compact cities
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DOI: 10.1177/20438206221144822
Abstract: While the compact city has become a major element for sustainable urban development and one of the most controversially discussed issues in contemporary urban studies, I argue that compactness has been a central element of… read more here.
Keywords: compact city; conception; compact cities; city ... See more keywords