Briefing, Overview | 2018Descriptive resource
From Plan to Action: Assessing Integration and Evolution of Solid Waste Management Policies in Kenya
This briefing includes an overview of a study which examined current solid waste management policies in Kenya and the extent to they integrated health as well as how the policies were addressing health outcomes. Policies priorities and strategies on solid waste management since Kenya's indepence were...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: African Population and Health Research Center
Evidence, Overview | 2023Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Nature-Based Solutions for Cities
Nature-based solutions (NBS) are increasingly being adopted to address climate change, health, and urban sustainability, yet ensuring they are effective and inclusive remains a challenge. Addressing these challenges through chapters by leading experts in both global south and north contexts, this forward-looking...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: Monograph Book
Design Guide, Initiative, Overview | 2022Action oriented | Descriptive resource
How to develop and sustain healthy cities in 20 steps
This guide is for coordinators and secretariats of cities in the WHO European HealthyCities Network and national healthy cities networks in the Network of European National Healthy Cities Networks supported by the WHO Regional Office for Europe.It is also for those who are considering adopting the Healthy...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Regional | Author/Publisher: WHO
Evidence, Overview | 2021Descriptive resource
Green and blue spaces and mental health: new evidence and perspectives for action
This report summarizes the key findings of the systematic reviews, briefly looks at the relevant WHO tools and strategies, and reflects on future needs for research and action. ...
Language(s): EN, RS | Geographic Scope: Regional | Author/Publisher: WHO
Overview, Toolkit | 2020Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Integrating health in urban and territorial planning: a sourcebook
This sourcebook provides the processes needed to harmonize urban and territorial planning with concern for human health and brings together these two vital professions. It also highlights additional tools, literature resources for decision-makers, urban leaders, planners and health professionals. ...
Language(s): EN, AR, FR, ES, PT | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: WHO, UNHABITAT
