Toolkit | 2015Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Gentrification & Neighborhood change. Helpful Tools for Communities
This toolkit argues that it is possible to have development without displacement and shows how to achieve this. Published as a supplement to The socioeconomic change of Chicago’s community areas (1970–2010), the toolkit presents strategies for addressing the pressures of gentrification in a community...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: NP Voorhees, University of Illinois at Chicago
Toolkit | 2015Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Measuring the age-friendliness of cities: a guide to using core indicators
The tool is based on the perspectives and inputs of older people, care givers and service providers collected in 33 cities across all six WHO regions: Africa, Americas, Eastern Mediterranean, Europe, South-East Asia and Western Pacific. The publication focuses on eight key domains of urban life that...
Language(s): EN, ES, FRE, CN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: WHO
Training | 2015Action oriented
Health in all policies: training manual
A comprehensive training manual for HiAP work with the aim for workshop participants to gain the most from a learning-by-doing, participatory approach. Good for establishing a shared approach through the guided group discussions and activities which allow participants to build on and apply their knowledge...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: WHO
Design Guide | 2015Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Global Public Space Toolkit: From Global Principles to Local Policies and Practice
The structure chosen for this work rests on three elements: why, what and how: the case for public space; goals, constraints, principles and policies; and turning good principles into actions. The toolkit has been designed to be available to all and easily accessible. The text is illustrated by brief...
Language(s): EN, ES | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: UN-Habitat
Evidence, Toolkit | 2015Action oriented
Building Healthy Places Toolkit
Resource and reference document providing specific evidence-supported design and programming recommendations that relate to health. The toolkit is useful for built environment professionals, developers and public health practitioners who are seeking to shape buildings and projects in ways that enhance...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: Center for Active Design, Urban Land Institute (ULI)