All Outputs (4)

Improving public health through housing: Critical reflections on current housing delivery approaches in England (2024)
Thesis
McClatchey, R. Improving public health through housing: Critical reflections on current housing delivery approaches in England. (Thesis). University of the West of England. https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/11622911

Housing may be the most powerful and underused tool at our disposal to improve population health. Despite substantial evidence showing which features of housing are beneficial or detrimental to health, too often people are living in homes which have... Read More about Improving public health through housing: Critical reflections on current housing delivery approaches in England.

An exploration of greenspace metric proximity and NDVI vs configurational accessibility from residential postcodes in the West of England (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fouad, Z., Sinnett, D., Bray, I., McClatchey, R., & Reece, R. (2024, June). An exploration of greenspace metric proximity and NDVI vs configurational accessibility from residential postcodes in the West of England. Presented at 14th International Space Syntax Symposium, Cyprus

Greenspaces are recognised as important features of an urban environment which are visited by residents for different purposes. This paper investigates the relationship between residents in the West of England and their surrounding greenspaces, by st... Read More about An exploration of greenspace metric proximity and NDVI vs configurational accessibility from residential postcodes in the West of England.

The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on population health in the UK: Rapid evidence review (2024)
Journal Article
Meadows, J., Montano, M., Alfar, A. J. K., Başkan, Ö. Y., De Brún, C., Hill, J., …Fernandes, G. S. (2024). The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on population health in the UK: Rapid evidence review. BMC Public Health, 24(1), Article 561. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-17940-0

Background: In the UK, unique and unforeseen factors, including COVID-19, Brexit, and Ukraine-Russia war, have resulted in an unprecedented cost of living crisis, creating a second health emergency. We present, one of the first rapid reviews with the... Read More about The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on population health in the UK: Rapid evidence review.

Urban climate science for planning healthy cities (2023)
Journal Article
McClatchey, R. (2024). Urban climate science for planning healthy cities. Cities and Health, 8(1), 29. https://doi.org/10.1080/23748834.2023.2241602

‘Urban Climate Science for Planning Healthy Cities’ is published by Springer Cham in the book series Biometeorology (BIOMET, volume 5). The book provides an essential reflection on the pressing needs posed by climate change and public health in terms... Read More about Urban climate science for planning healthy cities.