2 edition of Children and their urban environment found in the catalog.
Children and their urban environment
Claire Freeman
Published
2011
by Earthscan in London, Washington, DC
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Claire Freeman and Paul Tranter |
Contributions | Tranter, Paul J. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HT123 .F75 2011 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xvii, 265 p. : |
Number of Pages | 265 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL24881132M |
ISBN 10 | 9781844078530 |
LC Control Number | 2010037835 |
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Children in urban districts / rural areas. Children who live in urban or rural zones often find themselves in a precarious situation. Due to extreme poverty, they can hardly satisfy fundamental needs such as nutrition, access to healthcare, education, and are often exposed to accidents and violence are also a part of their everyday lives. Children’s health includes the study of possible environmental causes of children’s illnesses and disorders, as well as the prevention and treatment of environmentally mediated diseases in children and infants. Children are highly vulnerable to the negative health consequences associated with many environmental exposures.
Decreased opportunities for children to incorporate physical activity into their daily lives, such as the inability to walk to school because of hazardous streets and long distances,12 have contributed to a threefold increase in the prevalence of overweight children over the last 3 decades America’s aging population faces its own challenges. Modern urban cities like New York City, Beijing, Dubai, and Paris are bustling centers of business, entertainment, and trade. However, the modifications humans make to their surroundings in order to urbanize such places can impact the environment in negative ways: pollution, disruption of water flow, deforestation, and desertification.
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In our fast-changing urban world, the impacts of social and environmental change on children are often overlooked. Children and their Urban Environment examines these impacts in detail, looking at the key activities, spaces and experiences children have and how these can be managed to ensure that children benefit from by: In our fast-changing urban world, the impacts of social and environmental change on children are often overlooked.
Children and their Urban Environment examines these impacts in detail, looking at the key activities, spaces and experiences children have and how these can be managed to ensure that children benefit from change.
The authors highlight the importance of planners, architects and. Download and Read Free Online Children and their Urban Environment: Changing Worlds By Claire Freeman, Paul Tranter.
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