Authors
Caroline Bird
Publication date
2012
Journal
Perspectives in public health
Volume
132
Issue
3
Pages
105-105
Publisher
Sage
Description
According to the European Environment Agency, 75% of the European population now lives in urban areas, their 2009 report on quality of life in the urban environment notes that:'today's trend of new, low-density approaches to urban development results in increased consumption of energy, resources, transport and land, thereby raising greenhouse gas emissions and air and noise pollution'and that'health and quality of life has deteriorated'.
Scholar articles
C Bird - Perspectives in public health, 2012