Designing cities to improve mental health, with Jenny Roe, PhD
Speaking of Psychology
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Restorative Cities: Enhancing Mental Health through Urban Design
The chapter explores the concept of Restorative Cities, focusing on incorporating nature in urban environments to support mental well-being. It discusses the seven pillars of restorative cities and highlights examples like Paris and New York that are implementing urban design measures to create more restorative spaces. The importance of access to green spaces as a human right and the impact of city design on mental health are emphasized throughout the discussion.
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