Urban environments and human health: current trends and future directions

Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability - Tập 25 - Trang 33-44 - 2017
Chinmoy Sarkar1, Chris Webster2,1
1Healthy High Density Cities Lab, HKUrbanLab, The University of Hong Kong, Knowles Building, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
2Department of Land Economy, Cambridge University, 19 Silver Street, Cambridge CB3 9EP, United Kingdom

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