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This collection of essays by leading scholars and practitioners addresses a timely and essential question: How can we design, plan, and sustain built environments that will foster health and healing? With a salutogenic (health-promoting) focus, Healthy Environments, Healing Spaces addresses a range of contemporary issues, including health equity, biophilic cities, healthcare facility design, environmental health, aging in place, and food systems planning.

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A timely, important book by an impressive roster of the leaders in the field. --Frederick Steiner, University of Pennsylvania School of Design, author of Design for a Vulnerable Planet

A timely, important book by an impressive roster of the leaders in the field.--Frederick Steiner, University of Pennsylvania School of Design, author of Design for a Vulnerable Planet

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Timothy Beatley is the Teresa Heinz Professor of Sustainable Communities at the University of Virginia School of Architecture. Carla Jones is the Program Director of the Center for Design and Health at the University of Virginia. Reuben Rainey is Emeritus Professor of Architecture at the University of Virginia School of Architecture.

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