The Built Environment & Health
Websites and Articles
- National Association of City and County Health Officials. Community Design and Land Use Program. Available at: http://www.naccho.org/topics/hpdp/Land_Use_Planning.cfm
- Ewing R, Frank L, Kreutzer R. 2006. Understanding the Relationship between Public Health and the Built Environment: A Report to the LEED-ND Core Committee. Available at: http://www.usgbc.org/ShowFile.aspx?DocumentID=1736
- Corburn J. Confronting the challenges in reconnecting urban planning and public health. American Journal of Public Health. 2004;94:541-546.
- Dannenberg AL, Jackson RJ, Frumkin H, Schieber RA, Pratt M, Kochtitzky C, Tilson HH. The impact of community design and land-use choices on public health: A scientific research agenda. American Journal of Public Health. 2003;93:1500-8.
- Frumkin H, Frank L, Jackson R. Urban Sprawl and Public Health: Designing, Planning, and Building for Healthy Communities. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2004.
- Institute of Medicine. Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment: A New Vision of Environmental Health for the 21st Century. Washington, DC; National Academy Press, 2001.
- Kawachi I, Berkman LF. Neighborhoods and Health. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2003.
- Maantay J. Zoning, equity, and public health. American Journal of Public Health. 2001;91:1033-1041.
- Wilkinson R and Marmot M. 2003. Social Determinants of Health: The Solid Facts (2nd ed). Copenhagen: World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe. Available at: http://www.euro.who.int/InformationSources/Publications/Catalogue/20020808_2
- Northridge M, Sclar E. A joint urban planning and public health framework: Contributions to health impact assessment. American Journal of Public Health. 2003;93:118-121.
- Flournoy R and Yen I 2004. The Influence of Community Factors on Health:An Annotated Bibliography. Oakland: PolicyLink. Available at: http://www.policylink.org/CH