URBAN DESIGN 142 Spring 2017

This issue has been generously sponsored by Tibbalds Planning and Urban Design

COVER

Bradford City Park, image by Design Council

FUTURE ISSUES

UD143 Estate Regeneration
UD144 Conservation and Urban Design
UD145 North America

UPDATE

3 — Film Night: Urbanized
3 — UDG India Symposium
4 — Urban Design Library #21 | Life Between Buildings  Jan Gehl
5 — My Favourite Plan: Palmanova | Emily Walsh

VIEWPOINTS  

6 — Virtual Reality: a Tool for Engagement | Amanda Gregor
8 — The Impact of Business Improvement Districts | Peter Williams
10 — Preserving Slave Island | Gihan Karunaratne

TOPIC: HEALTH AND URBAN DESIGN

12 — Health and Urban Design: The Unfolding Story | Rachel Toms
16 — Designing the Healthy Environment | Professor Kevin Fenton, Carl Petrokofsky and Rachel Hunter
20 — Healthy Cities: the evidence and what to do with it | Laurence Carmichael
22 — What is a Healthy New Town? | Daniel McDonnell
25 — Designing Mental Health into Cities | Layla McCay
28 — Understanding the Health Outcomes of Urban Design | Eime Tobari and Nicholas Francis
31 — Yangzhou: A World Healthy City | Graham Marshall and Rhiannon Corcoran
35 — Healthy Streets | Lucy Saunders
37 — The Healthy City: the Art of the Possible | George Ferguson
39 — Healthy Placemaking as the New Normal | Rachel Toms

BOOK REVIEWS

40 — Beyond Live-Work, The Architecture of Home-Based Work  Frances Holliss
40 — Ruralism, The Future of Villages and Small Towns in an Urbanizing World  Vanessa Miriam Carlow
41 — Urbanism  The Academy of Urbanism, David Rudlin, Rob Thompson & Sarah Jarvis
41 — Global Cities: a short history  Greg Clark

42 — PRACTICE INDEX

47 — EDUCATION INDEX

ENDPIECE

49 — Driven to Distraction | Joe Holyoak