Contents
COVID-19, Cities and Health: A View from New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Jo Ivey Boufford and Anthony Shih
Current and Future Human Exposure to High Atmospheric
Temperatures in the Algarve, Portugal: Impacts and Policy
Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
André Oliveira, Filipe Duarte Santos, and Luís Dias
Neuroscience-Based Urban Design for Mentally Healthy Cities . . . . . . . . . 13
Agnieszka Olszewska-Guizzo
The Role of Money for a Healthy Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Felix Fuders
Developing Health-Promoting Schools: An Initiative in Government
Schools of Indore City, India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Alsa Bakhtawar
Mobility and COVID-19: Time for a Mobility Paradigm Shift . . . . . . . . . . 29
Carolyn Daher, Sarah Koch, Manel Ferri, Guillem Vich, Maria Foraster,
Glòria Carrasco, Sasha Khomenko, Sergio Baraibar, Laura Hidalgo,
and Mark Nieuwenhuijsen
COVID-19 Shows Us the Need to Plan Urban Green Spaces More
Systemically for Urban Health and Wellbeing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Jieling Liu
How Lack or Insufficient Provision of Water and Sanitation Impacts
Women’s Health Working in the Informal Sector: Experiences
from West and Central Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
H. Blaise Nguendo Yongsi
Planning Models for Small Towns in Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Dawah Lulu Magembe-Mushi and Ally Namangaya
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COVID-19, Cities and Health: A View from New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Jo Ivey Boufford and Anthony Shih
Current and Future Human Exposure to High Atmospheric
Temperatures in the Algarve, Portugal: Impacts and Policy
Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
André Oliveira, Filipe Duarte Santos, and Luís Dias
Neuroscience-Based Urban Design for Mentally Healthy Cities . . . . . . . . . 13
Agnieszka Olszewska-Guizzo
The Role of Money for a Healthy Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Felix Fuders
Developing Health-Promoting Schools: An Initiative in Government
Schools of Indore City, India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Alsa Bakhtawar
Mobility and COVID-19: Time for a Mobility Paradigm Shift . . . . . . . . . . 29
Carolyn Daher, Sarah Koch, Manel Ferri, Guillem Vich, Maria Foraster,
Glòria Carrasco, Sasha Khomenko, Sergio Baraibar, Laura Hidalgo,
and Mark Nieuwenhuijsen
COVID-19 Shows Us the Need to Plan Urban Green Spaces More
Systemically for Urban Health and Wellbeing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Jieling Liu
How Lack or Insufficient Provision of Water and Sanitation Impacts
Women’s Health Working in the Informal Sector: Experiences
from West and Central Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
H. Blaise Nguendo Yongsi
Planning Models for Small Towns in Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Dawah Lulu Magembe-Mushi and Ally Namangaya
vii