Cities & Health, Volume 4, Issue 1 (2020)

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City Know-how

Sign protesting the rental of residential apartments to tourists in the Barceloneta neighbourhood of Barcelona
Page: 1
Published online: 16 Jun 2020
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Research for City Practice

Research for city practice
Marcus Grant, Lindsay McCunn, Sohail Ahmad, Anna Goodman, Felix Creutzig, James Woodcock, Marko Tainio, Tisha Holmes, David Eisenman, Louise Warwick-Booth, Susan Coan, Anne-Marie Bagnall, Chris Neale, Peter Aspinall, Jenny Roe, Sara Tilley, Panagiotis Mavros, Steve Cinderby, Richard Coyne, Neil Thin, Catherine Ward Thompson, Maria Anna Gardener, Fabiano Lemes de Oliveira, Flora M. Vieira Zamora, Marita Kloseck, Deborah A. Fitzsimmons, Aleksandra Zecevic & Patrick Fleming
Pages: 2-12
Published online: 16 Jun 2020
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Case Study

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The transformation of Medellin into a ‘City for Life:’ insights for healthy cities
Jason Corburn, Marisa Ruiz Asari, Jorge Pérez Jamarillo & Aníbal Gaviria
Pages: 13-24
Published online: 29 Apr 2019
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Visual Essay

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Older people’s emotional connections with their physical urban environment
Yuliya Mysyuk & Martijn Huisman
Pages: 25-30
Published online: 06 Dec 2019
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Commentary and Debate

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Rethinking the role of global actors in empowering cities of the global south
Michelle M. Amri
Pages: 31-33
Published online: 03 Apr 2019
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Is mass transit a poisoned chalice? how transit systems may be damaging social wellbeing
Itai Palti
Pages: 34-39
Published online: 02 Jul 2019
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Gentrification and health in two global cities: a call to identify impacts for socially-vulnerable residents
Isabelle Anguelovski, Margarita Triguero-Mas, James JT Connolly, Panagiota Kotsila, Galia Shokry, Carmen Pérez Del Pulgar, Melissa Garcia-Lamarca, Lucia Argüelles, Julia Mangione, Kaitlyn Dietz & Helen Cole
Pages: 40-49
Published online: 29 Jul 2019
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Short Review

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Dystopia, utopia – or somewhere in between? Healthy City Design 2019, London, 14–15 October
Katy Cooper
Pages: 50-53
Published online: 16 Jun 2020
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Book Review

Book Review
Urban Mental Health
edited by Dinesh Bhugra, Antonio Ventriglio, Joao Castaldelli-Maia, and Layla McCay, Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX26DP UK, Published by Oxford University Press in the Oxford Cultural Psychiatry Series in 2019, 370 pp, $65 USD (Hardback).
Lindsay J. McCunn
Page: 54
Published online: 08 Nov 2019
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Original Scholarship - Empirical

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A comparison of the health and environmental impacts of increasing urban density against increasing propensity to walk and cycle in Nashville, USA
Sohail Ahmad, Anna Goodman, Felix Creutzig, James Woodcock & Marko Tainio
Pages: 55-65
Published online: 24 Sep 2019
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Incremental advancements in public health adaptation to climate change in Florida
Tisha Holmes & David Eisenman
Pages: 66-81
Published online: 04 Jun 2019
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Personalised housing support to improve health and well-being: findings from a local pilot programme in Yorkshire, England
Louise Warwick-Booth, Susan Coan & Anne-Marie Bagnall
Pages: 82-93
Published online: 19 Aug 2019
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The impact of walking in different urban environments on brain activity in older people
Chris Neale, Peter Aspinall, Jenny Roe, Sara Tilley, Panagiotis Mavros, Steve Cinderby, Richard Coyne, Neil Thin & Catharine Ward Thompson
Pages: 94-106
Published online: 24 Jun 2019
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Use of community support and health services in an age-friendly city: the lived experiences of the oldest-old
Flora M. Vieira Zamora, Marita Kloseck, Deborah A. Fitzsimmons, Aleksandra Zecevic & Patrick Fleming
Pages: 107-116
Published online: 20 May 2019
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Original Scholarship - Evidence Review

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Urban environment cues for health and well-being in the elderly
Maria Anna Gardener & Fabiano Lemes de Oliveira
Pages: 117-134
Published online: 02 Aug 2019
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