Urban Environments and Health in the Philippines

Discover the intricate relationship between urban environments and health in the Philippines with Urban Environments and Health in the Philippines by Mary Anne Alabanza Akers. This insightful book provides a retrospective examination of women street vendors in Baguio City, a unique urban area designed by American architect Daniel Burnham in the early 20th century. Established by the American imperial government, Baguio City was envisioned as a sanctuary for healing and well-being. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2023, this engaging paperback spans 166 pages and delves into the challenges and triumphs of these vendors within their urban landscapes. Perfect for those interested in urban studies, public health, and women's roles in society, this book is a vital addition to your collection. Explore the dynamic interplay of culture, health, and environment in the Philippines today!