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Blue Space, Health and Wellbeing: Hydrophilia Unbounded

In: Geographies of Health Ser

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Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of boxes -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- PART I: Interdisciplinary perspectives on water and health -- 2 The meaning of water to health: antipodean perspectives on the 'substance of life' -- 3 Keeping leisure in mind: the intervening role of leisure in the blue space - health nexus -- 4 Sailing, health and wellbeing: a thalassographic perspective -- 5 To the waters and the wild: reflections on eco-social healing in the WILD project -- PART II: Experiencing health in blue space -- 6 From water as curative agent to enabling waterscapes: diverse experiences of the 'therapeutic blue' -- 7 Dúchas: being and belonging on the borderlands of surfing, senses and self -- 8 Blue yogic culture: a case study of Sivananda Yoga Retreat, Paradise Island, Nassau, Bahamas -- 9 No ducking, no diving, no running, no pushing: hydrophobia and urban blue spaces across the life-course -- PART III: Blue health inequality and environmental justice -- 10 The shadows of risk and inequality within salutogenic coastal waters -- 11 Thirst World? Linking water and health in the context of development -- 12 Wellbeing and the wild, blue 21st-century citizen -- 13 Environmental uncertainty and muddy blue spaces: health, history and wetland geographies in Aotearoa New Zealand -- 14 Conclusion: new directions -- Index

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English

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Routledge

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9780429633096

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