Researchers demonstrated empirically that COVID-19 lockdowns damaged mood. In fact, their results indicate that there is a negative relationship between household density and the mood
We examined how levels women’s empowerment differ across cities and how it is linked to differences in infant mortality in Latin American cities.
Understanding decision-making for active living infrastructure in a middle-income country: Aspirations and pressures for development may not support creation of good quality walking and cycling
Our systematic review of the impacts of neighbourhood design on well-being found strong evidence linking design principles such as walkability and access to green space with health and well-being.
Park access is about more than just distance to get to the park.
New research explores how design team professionals manage developers’ risks to integrate health into new urban development
New healthy urbanism framework reverses traditional focus on individual lifestyles, focusing on equity, inclusion and sustainability as essential components for urban health.
Urban planners, economists, health and community policymakers and practitioners share insights in a new study on creating healthy food environments using urban planning policy and governance levers.
New ways of integrating indigenous knowledge in landscape architecture design
Study shows the Flint, Michigan water crisis may spur additional population losses for the city.