Infrastructure and health : the salutogenic approach, interdisciplinarity and new challenges for planning and design
Autor: | Agnès Patuano, Ralitsa Shentova, Ana Aceska |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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Zdroj: | International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, 15(4), 645-658 International Journal of Managing Projects in Business 15 (2022) 4 |
ISSN: | 1753-8378 |
Popis: | PurposeThe purpose of the article is to present some preliminary findings and discussions points from a symposium on Public Outdoor Spaces and COVID-19 organised in Wageningen, The Netherlands, in June 2021.Design/methodology/approachThe article argues for a salutogenic perspective on infrastructure planning and design, dealing with the interplay between the ideas and practices of infrastructure planning and design and the outcomes of those ideas and practices for health.FindingsWithin that perspective, the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis is seen as an opportunity to revive the importance of infrastructure in promoting health and well-being.Originality/valueThe salutogenic approach adds a much-needed new perspective on infrastructure planning and design, and also involves challenges both in research and practice, for the application of holistic principles to the design of new environments. |
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