Evidence, Self Audit | 2023Descriptive Resources
HealthyPlan.City
HealthyPlan.City highlights priorities for improving equity, health and well-being for all by showing where vulnerable populations experience lower than average levels of beneficial environmental conditions. ...
Language(s): EN, FRE | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: Dalla Lana School of Public Health University of Toronto, Public Health Agency of Canada, CANUE, CIHR
Evidence | 2021Descriptive resource
Urban Food Systems Governance: Current Context and Future Opportunities
This report presents insights and emerging lessons on food systems governance from the experience of nine cities that have developed urban food interventions – Baltimore, Belo Horizonte, Lima, Medellín, Nairobi, Quito, Seoul, Shanghai and Toronto – and draws on diverse sources of secondary information...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: World Bank
Evidence, Overview, Toolkit | 2022Action oriented
Urban design for health: inspiration for the use of urban design to promote physical activity and healthy diets in the WHO European Region
This report reflects on the ways in which urban space design plays a critical role in determininig the occurrence of non-communicable diseases. The paper initially highlights ways in which this occurs and then follows by raising tools and frameworks that encourage physical activity and healthy eating...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: WHO
Evidence, Initiative | 2023Descriptive resource
Tracking urban health policies: a conceptual framework with special focus on air pollution in African cities
This is a guide for establishing and developing urban primary health centers (UPHCs) according to India’s National Health Mission framework, and using public-private partnership (PPP) arrangements with nongovernment organizations. It can be used by all states, regardless of where they are in the development...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Regional | Author/Publisher: WHO
Evidence, Toolkit, Training, Video, Web Resource | Action oriented | Descriptive resource
The C40 Knowledge Hub. Cutting-edge insights and practical resources from leading climate cities.
This website hosts numerous resources for cities (a term used to encompass urban municipals as well) to tackle climate change concerns. Although the primary focus is on climate change, the resources compiled also include relevant steps towards including health as a focus in urban and territorial planning....
Language(s): EN, AR, FR, PT,ES, Other | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: C40 Knowledge Hub
