ID | 119894 |
Title Proper | Contextualizing health |
Other Title Information | accounting for the urban environment |
Language | ENG |
Author | Jakab, Zsuzsanna |
Publication | 2012. |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | Dr. Margaret Chan, Director General of the World Health Organization, begins her foreword to the 2010 WHO/HABITAT report Hidden Cities: "It is well known by now that half of humanity lives in urban areas - and the proportion is growing. Cities, with their concentration of culture, infrastructure, and institutions have long driven the progress of civilization and have been the focus of opportunity and prosperity." |
`In' analytical Note | Harvard International Review Vol. 34, No.1; Summer 2012: p.46-50 |
Journal Source | Harvard International Review Vol. 34, No.1; Summer 2012: p.46-50 |
Key Words | Europe ; Health ; Economy ; Urban Communities ; WHO ; Urbanization |