Health and greening the city

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Dec 2002 English Publisher:BMJJournal:Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, volume 56, pages 896.1-896 (issn: 0143-005X, eissn: 1470-2738,

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Authors: J R, Ashton;

doi: 10.1136/jech.56.12.896

pmid: 12461105

pmc: PMC1757004

Health and greening the city

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Abstract

See page 913 Tokyo is one of the world’s great new metropolitan areas; when I first visited it, it reminded me powerfully of Fritz Lang’s prescient classic Metropolis . Space is at an absolute premium and conducting the normal routines of everyday life can seem like a major challenge. The contemporary public health issues are mostly to be found there. Fortunately for Tokyo and its citizens, Takehito Takano and his group at …

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National Health Service
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Keywords

Residence Characteristics, Longevity, Urban Health, Humans, Environment Design, Tokyo, Aged

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