Design Guide, Overview | 2013Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Ten Principles for Building Healthy Places
The report seeks to address a gap in today’s research on stormwater management approaches. Although much has been written on the topic of green infrastructure and water management, most recent reports focus on stormwater policies or opportunities for capturing stormwater in the public realm. Fewer...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: Urban Land Institute (ULI)
Briefing | 2013Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Urban Planning for City Leaders
"Comprehensive briefing on urban planning for local authorities / mayors, looking at UTP to accomplish various goals. None specific to health, although health co-benefits are addressed. This resource aims to provide local leaders and decision makers with the tools to support urban planning good practice....
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: UN-Habitat
Evidence | 2013Descriptive resource
Greening Dementia - a literature review of the benefits and barriers facing individuals living with dementia in accessing the natural environment and local greenspace
"Evidence suggests that social interaction and access to the outdoors and nature is important for people living with dementia and that these activities have an important role in their quality of life. Evidence of benefits for people living with dementia from access to the natural environment is limited...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: Clark, P., Mapes, N., Burt, J. & Preston, S. Natural England
Briefing | 2012Descriptive resource
Health in the green economy: health co-benefits of climate change mitigation - transport sector
This document is part of WHO’s Health in the green economy series. It describes how many climate change measures can be “win-wins” for people and the planet. These policies can yield large, immediate public health benefits while reducing the upward trajectory of greenhouse gas emissions. The...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: WHO
Self Audit | 2012Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Urban health equity assessment and response tool project [Urban HEART]: socioeconomic determinants and health status of people living Gezirat El Warak, Giza, Egypt
The Urban Health Equity Assessment and Response Tool (Urban HEART) is a userfriendly guide for policy-makers and decision-makers at national and local levels to identify and analyse inequities in health between people living in various parts of cities or belonging to different socioeconomic groups...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: WHO EMRO
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