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  • Greenspace and health outcomes framework, February 2010
  • Health impact assessment of greenspace – a guide, June 2008
  • The links between greenspace and health: a critical literature review, October 2007
  • The links between greenspace and health: a critical literature review, summary, October 2007

Published: 20th April, 2018

Updated: 24th October, 2019

Author: Ian Goodman

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