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
Initiative, Overview | 2019Descriptive resource
The Power of Cities: Tackling Noncommunicable Diseases and Road Traffic Injuries
This report discusses opportunities for city leaders to promote health and well-being by defining priorities, uniting stakeholders around common goals, and ensuring accountability for outcomes. This report looks at some of the specific areas where city authorities can take action to prevent NCDs and...
Language(s): EN, AR, CN, FR, ES | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: WHO
Training, Video | 2020Action oriented
Online Course – Health Impact Assessment, step by step
This online course aims to familiarize participants with the process of conducting health impact assessments of projects, programs, and policies in collaboration with relevant stakeholders. By the end of this online course, participants will be able to: (i) Recognize the fundamentals of the HIA of public...
Language(s): EN, FR | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: Thierno Diallo (National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy)
Overview, Toolkit | 2021Descriptive resource
Tools and methods for integrating health into climate change adaptation and mitigation policies and strategies
This paper presents the results of a scoping review of the literature on existing tools and methods for integrating health concerns into climate change adaptation and mitigation policies and strategies. It is intended for public health actors who may be involved in the development of such policies and...
Language(s): EN, FR | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: Thierno Diallo (National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy)
Toolkit, Web Resource | Action oriented
Healthy cities generator
This web resource hosts a digital toolkit which can help in not only assessing urban plans but also designing them health goals in mind. In addition, to the aforesaid tool, the toolkit also provides a list of health goals, developed after extensive research on the correlations between health and urban...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: Healthy Cities Generator
