Open AccessClimate and Health in Cities
Author(s) -
Traci Rose Rider
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
north carolina medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2379-4313
pISSN - 0029-2559
DOI - 10.18043/ncm.81.5.331
Subject(s) - built environment , climate change , public health , human health , environmental planning , environmental health , geography , land use , business , environmental resource management , environmental science , medicine , engineering , ecology , civil engineering , nursing , biology
The built environment is an important contributor to both climate change and public health. Transportation, land use, and buildings are three factors significantly impacting environmental and human health in urban areas. Health and built environment experts should actively collaborate to both cool cities and increase positive health outcomes.
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