Health and Housing: Theory and Practice of Sports Planning in Healthy Communities

Author: Lu Yifan
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This book starts from the principles of health promotion and introduces the basic requirements that a healthy community should possess. It systematically explains the international standards of the concept of health, proposes the conditions that a healthy community should meet, and discusses the principles and methods of exercise in promoting health from a physiological perspective. Additionally, it establishes the theory of community sports planning and determines the cornerstone of the plan—sports health movement. The book not only covers theoretical knowledge but also provides detailed practical solutions for sports health movement in the end, offering guidance for residential builders, community managers, and actual participants in fitness activities. It is believed to provide some help in promoting the health of modern people who are busy, fast-paced, and under pressure.
In this book, the author strives to convey the idea that health is built through small, daily accumulations. In the process of constructing residential buildings and developing residential communities, it is essential to consider architectural factors as well as the details of health promotion, including the elements of community fitness design. Therefore, health is built, and this book is written for residential builders. During the management of residential areas, attention must also be paid to fitness and health management. This management is filled with humanity and reflects the qualities of the managers, hence, health is managed, and this book is written for property managers. Good health and fitness lifestyle behaviors are not taught but gradually formed through the influence of the environment and the education of time. Therefore, health is nurtured, and this book is written for the residents of residential communities.