Good morning! Is it green where you are? The layout of your city could be bad for your health. A new report from the @Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) sets out to prove just that. Comparing rates of physical activity, childhood obesity and diabetes in England’s nine most populous cities, RIBA have found a clear correlation between the amount of green space, density of housing in urban areas, and the overall health of the local population: independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/how-town-planning-can-make-us-thin-and-healthy-architects-show-that-more-green-space-and-less-housing-density-has-a-clear-effect-on-public-health-9094289.html
Posted on: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 14:57:04 +0000
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