Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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7461925 | Landscape and Urban Planning | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Traces the historical roots of the current 'discovery' of walking, parks and health. ⺠Assesses the extent of revival since the 1990s in parks and urban green spaces. ⺠Assesses whether the revival is threatened by economic and expenditure crises. ⺠Analyses and critiques health promotion strategies for green walking and health. ⺠Outlines the framework for an alternative 'ecological health promotion strategy'.
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Authors
Mick Carpenter,