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Susan Thompson

Conference paper

Planning and building healthy communities


The aim of this paper is to understand the role the built environment plays in supporting health and well-being as part of everyday living.
Presentation

Program 3: Engaged Communities - workshop presentation


The CRC Low Carbon Living Launch included a Workshop for CRC LCL Participants with the aim to update participants on the CRC, its plans to date and to obtain their input into what they want to be included in the CRC LCL Research projects. Program 3: Engaged Communities presented "Pathways to built environment emissions reductions".
Conference paper

Fostering effective interdisciplinary collaboration between the built environment and health


This paper discusses this important body of literature with a view to initiating and supporting the ongoing evolution of interdisciplinary exchange between the health and built environment disciplines.
Conference paper

Ageing in place: providing supportive environments for older men


This paper focuses on findings from individual neighbourhood ‘walking interviews’ with five older men. The aim is to explore the men’s perspectives about the environmental components that make urban neighbourhoods desirable places in which to live. This research is part of a larger study on ageing and natural environments currently underway.
Conference paper

Healthy Built Environments: Stakeholder engagement in evidence based policy making


Effecting change in the built environment to enhance human health is proving difficult. Our paper reports research which investigates these issues. The objectives were to identify key stakeholders engaged in healthy built environment policy development.

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