Can the Suburbs Kill You?
Measuring the Health Effects of Urban Sprawl
Video from the National Building Museum
Presented By: The Home Depot Foundation
Date Recorded: September 26, 2007
Duration: 01:29:04
Centering the discussion on health reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the series commenced with a look at the long-term health impacts of living in the suburbs. Panelists examined possible solutions, such as redesigning the suburbs for greater pedestrian access, increasing green space, and moving to denser living.
