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The Built Environment and Its Relationship to the Public’s Health: The Legal Framework

The Built Environment and Its Relationship to the Public’s Health: The Legal Framework

"This article reviews the connection between public health and the built environment and then describes the legal pathways for improving the design of our built environment."

Source: Authored by Wendy Collins Perdue JD, Lesley A. Stone JD, and Lawrence O. Gostin JD, LLD. Published in the American Journal of Public Health.

Type

  • Report / Journal / Paper

Content

  • Advocacy / Policy

  • Built Environment

Level

  • Intermediate

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