Evidence, Self Audit | 2021
Tool for assessing determinants of health in public space
Tool that allows municipal technicians and project drafters to assess the determinants of health in proposals for the improvement or creation of new public spaces. ...
Language(s): EN, ES | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: Diputació de Barcelona, ISGlobal
Evidence, Overview | 2021
The Global Health Cost of PM2.5 Air Pollution: A Case for Action Beyond 2021
The analytical work in this report builds on a growing body of evidence that the World Bank is building to better understand the linkages between air pollution and health, strengthen quantification of the health damage from air pollution, and support improved air quality monitoring and data in low-...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Regional | Author/Publisher: WHO EURO
Analytical Tool | 2016
AirQ+: software tool for health risk assessment of air pollution
AirQ+ performs calculations that allow quantification of the health effects of exposure to air pollution, including estimates of the reduction in life expectancy. It can estimate the effects of short-term changes in air pollution and the effects of long-term exposures. AirQ+ can be used for cities,...
Language(s): EN, RU, FR | Geographic Scope: Regional | Author/Publisher: WHO EURO
Analytical Tool | 2018
GreenUr: green space and urban planning tool
GreenUr calculates the impact of urban green spaces on health exposure, including cardiovascular disease. GreenUr is a flexible geographic information system plugin. Useful for urban leaders, public health professionals, academics and interested citizens. ...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: WHO EURO
Analytical Tool, Overview | 2018
Measuring mental health outcomes in built environment research: choosing the right screening assessment tools
The centre curates and creates research and dialogue to inspire, motivate and empower policy-makers and urban practitioners to build mental health into their projects for a healthier, happier urban future. The resource might be useful for policy-makers, architects, transport planners, urban planners,...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: Centre for Urban Design and Mental Health
