Toolkit, Training | Action oriented
City Resilience Action Planning Tool (CityRAP)
Known as CityRAP, this tool is used for training technicians in small to intermediate sized cities in sub-Saharan Africa. CityRAP enables communities to understand and plan actions aimed at reducing risk and building resilience through the development of a resilience framework for action. It is designed...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: Technical Centre for Disaster Risk Management, Sustainability and Urban Resilience with UN-Habitat.
Briefing | Descriptive resource
Participatory budgeting
The tool uses technology to include citizens in the decision-making process for their city’s budget. The benefits derive from the tool’s short-term results and concrete outcomes for those involved. For example, participatory health budgeting can lead to prioritization of and investment in public...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: UN-Habitat
Network | Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Global Land Tool Network
A summary of tried and tested diet and physical activity interventions that aim to reduce the risk of chronic NCDs. In terms of UTP, interventions in the following categories are included: policy, environment, workplace, schools, mass media, the community, primary health care, older adults and religious...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: Global Land Tool Network with UN-Habitat
Toolkit | Action oriented
Clean Household Energy Solutions Toolkit (CHEST)
For clean and safe interventions in the home. Helps health sector professionals and policy-makers implement the recommendations found in WHO guidelines on indoor air quality and household fuel combustion. It provides resources to guide the energy planning process, using evidence from WHO databases...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: WHO
Initiative, Web Resource | Action oriented
Ciclovias Recreativas
Guidance and case studies from Ciclovía Recreativa. This is an initiative for the temporary opening of streets to residents to enjoy them as safe and pleasant spaces for walking, jogging, skating or cycling. Ciclovía Recreativa projects differ from permanent bike routes because they promotes temporary...
Language(s): EN, ES | Geographic Scope: Regional | Author/Publisher: Universidad de los Andes (Colombia), OPAS, CDC, Gobierno Municipal Guadalajara, District Institute of Sports and Recreation (IDRD), ITDP
