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Healthy Spaces: Legal Tools, Innovations, and Partnerships

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

Rita-Marie A. Brady ,
Joanna L. Stettner  and
Liz York
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Abstract

This article explores innovative legal tools in built environment settings. Using tangible examples, the discussion will leverage the authors' expertise in the law, public health, and architecture to explore strategies in domestic and international settings to explain how healthy spaces make a direct public health impact on people's lives.

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Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics , Volume 47 , Issue S2: 2018 Public Health Law Conference: Health Justice: Empowering Public Health and Advancing Health Equity , Summer 2019 , pp. 27 - 30
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Copyright © American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics 2019

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