Outlook: Urban health and well-being

Nature
Volume 531 Number 7594 pp275-408 17 March 2016
http://www.nature.com/nature/current_issue.html

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Outlook: Urban health and well-being
With more than half of the world’s population already living in cities and further growth expected, the health of urban dwellers is crucial to global well-being. This Nature Outlook explores some of the obstacles to a healthy, happy urban life – and the development of strategies to overcome them.
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Urban health and well-being
Richard Hodson
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The rise of the urbanite
Stephanie Pain
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Mobility: The urban downshift
Sarah DeWeerdt
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Flooding: Water potential
James M. Gaines
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Green space: A natural high
Natasha Gilbert
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Stress: The privilege of health
Amy Maxmen
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Perspective: City farming needs monitoring
Andrew A. Meharg
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Disease: Poverty and pathogens
Michael Eisenstein
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Policy: Urban physics
Kevin Pollock