Cities & Health, Volume 7, Issue 5 (2023)

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Leading Editorial

Editorial
Social return on investment: reflections on advancing the method within Cities & Health
Louise Mitchell, Michael Hardman, Tim Goodspeed, Laura Atkinson & Michelle Howarth
Pages: 677-681
Published online: 01 Sep 2023
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Research for City Practice

Research for city practice
Marcus Grant
Pages: 682-692
Published online: 01 Sep 2023
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Healthy urbanism: designing and planning equitable, sustainable and inclusive places
by Helen Pineo. 2022. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in the Planning, Environment and Cities series. 290 pp., 40 figures, 22 tables. £34.99 GBP (Paperback), £27.99 GBP (EBook), ISBN 978-981-16-9646-6, ISBN 978-981-16-9647-3 (eBook).
Paul Pilkington
Page: 693
Published online: 11 May 2023
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Healthy cities? Design for well-being
by Tim Townshend. 2022. Published by Lund Humphries: London. 160 pp., 47 figures. £29.95 GBP (Hardback), ISBN 9781848223301.
Ilaria Geddes
Pages: 693-695
Published online: 05 Apr 2023
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Public health spatial planning in practice: improving health and wellbeing
by Michael Chao-Jung Chang, Liz Green and Carl Petrokofsky. 2022. Published by Bristol University Press: Bristol. 288 pp., 20 figures, 25 tables, £29.99 (Paperback). ISBN 9781447358466.
Caglar Koksal
Page: 695
Published online: 20 Apr 2023
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Cities, health and wellbeing: global governance and intersectoral policies
by Diana Soeiro. 2021. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in the Sustainable Urban Futures Series: London, 190 pp., £44.99 GBP (Hardback), ISBN 9783030893477.
Miriam Muthoni Maina
Page: 696
Published online: 25 May 2023
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Defensible space on the move: mobilisation in English housing policy and practice
by Loretta Lees and Elanor Warwick. Royal Geographical Society: Oxford, 2022, 304 pp., $94.95 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-119-50044-5
Helen V. S. Cole
Pages: 697-698
Published online: 22 Aug 2023
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Original Scholarship - Empirical

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The social return on investment of an urban regeneration project using real-world data: the Connswater Community Greenway, Belfast, UK
Christopher Tate, Ciaran O’Neill, Ngan Tran, Leonie Heron, Frank Kee, Mark A. Tully, Mary Dallat & Ruth F. Hunter
Pages: 699-718
Published online: 23 May 2023
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Signboards prohibiting tobacco sale within 100 yards of educational institutes: the appraisal of prohibition compliance and on-ground status of the anti-smoking law in New Delhi’s major administrative precinct
Raja Singh
Pages: 719-728
Published online: 31 May 2023
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Cycling infrastructures and equity: an examination of bike lanes and bike sharing system in Lisbon, Portugal
Miguel Padeiro
Pages: 729-743
Published online: 22 Jun 2022
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Associating sense of place and nature relatedness in the British Columbia Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Region: a case study
Lindsay J. McCunn, Karissa Sawyer & Taylor Shorting
Pages: 744-764
Published online: 27 Feb 2023
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Liveability research creating real world impact: connecting urban planning and public health through the Australian Urban Observatory
Melanie Davern, Alan Both, Katherine Murray, Rebecca Roberts & Fadhillah Norzahari
Pages: 765-778
Published online: 27 Feb 2023
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Original Scholarship - Methodological

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Developing and field testing the Neighbourhood Observational Tool for auditing urban community environments (CyNOTes) in the city of Limassol, Cyprus
Daphne Kleopa, Andrie Panayiotou, Christiana Kouta & Nicos Middleton
Pages: 779-794
Published online: 10 Apr 2023
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Using spatial analytics to model tree planting priorities in two South African cities of Bloemfontein and Kimberley
Tabaro H. Kabanda & Amanda N. Gumede
Pages: 795-807
Published online: 15 May 2023
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Perceived environment and neighbourhood satisfaction: introducing a fuzzy modeling approach
Seyed Mojtaba Fakhrahmad, Seyed Mostafa Fakhrahmad, Ali Soltani & Khalil Hajipour
Pages: 808-822
Published online: 17 May 2023
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Measuring changes in neighborhood disorder using Google Street View longitudinal imagery: a feasibility study
Pedro Gullon, Dustin Fry, Jesse J. Plascak, Stephen J. Mooney & Gina S. Lovasi
Pages: 823-829
Published online: 17 May 2023
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Urban stress and its association with symptoms of depression, fatigue, and sleep disruption in women in Mexico City
Laura A. McGuinn, Maria José Rosa, Erika Osorio-Valencia, Iván Gutiérrez-Avila, Sandra Martinez-Medina, Homero Harari, Itai Kloog, Rosalind J. Wright, Martha Maria Téllez-Rojo, Robert O. Wright & Marcela Tamayo-Ortiz
Pages: 830-838
Published online: 02 Jun 2023
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Original Scholarship - Evidence Reviews

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Investigating the measurement properties of livability: a scoping review
Nishita Dsouza, Amy Carroll-Scott, Usama Bilal, Irene E. Headen, Rodrigo Reis & Ana P. Martinez-Donate
Pages: 839-853
Published online: 15 May 2023
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Green space creation and utilization in coordination with policies for Healthy Cities in Japan
Tomoko Miyagawa, Noriko Otsuka & Hirokazu Abe
Pages: 854-874
Published online: 24 Mar 2023
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Review Article
Active transport to school and health-enhancing physical activity: a rapid review of European evidence
Richard Peter Bailey, Jana Vašíčková, Rachel Payne, Andreu Raya Demidoff & Claude Scheuer
Pages: 875-887
Published online: 31 May 2023
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Wild ways: a scoping review to understand urban-rewilding behaviour in relation to adaptations to private gardens
Siân Moxon, Justin Webb, Alexandros Semertzi & Mina Samangooei
Pages: 888-902
Published online: 06 Jun 2023
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