Design Guide | 2015Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Guiding Principles for City Climate Action Planning
Sets out guiding principles for climate action planning on the city-level, along with guiding steps for the planning process and case examples. Fairly comprehensive and sets out examples related to both health and UTP, but is not focused on either. The Guiding Principles are aimed primarily at city-level...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: UN-Habitat
Evidence | 2015Descriptive resource
Can urban regeneration improve health resilience in a changing climate? Lessons from Indonesia
"Solid background and foundation lessons for practitioners: * Assessment of the extent that urban regeneration, in particular housing for low-income groups, is being considered as an adaptation option in Indonesian cities * Exploration of the potential challenges and outcomes in using urban regeneration,...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: Rukuh Setiadi and Johanna Na. Asian Cities Climate Resilience
Overview | 2015Descriptive resource
Principles for Healthy and Sustainable Places
"The United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH) has distilled the big ideas of today’s Urban Thinkers into a document summarizing key principles which can guide the creation of healthy and sustainable human settlements. The document presents full descriptions...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: World Urban Campaign, United Nations University, ThinkCity
Toolkit | 2015Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Healthy cities : good health is good politics : toolkit for local governments to support healthy urban development
This toolkit aims to highlight key considerations in applying the Healthy Cities approach and using it as a platform to achieve healthy urban development. It emphasizes key actions a city can take to protect and promote health. Each city should consider its local context and needs, and adopt what...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: WHO WPRO
Overview | 2014Descriptive resource
Urban mobility plans. National approaches and local practice. Moving towards strategic, sustainable and inclusive urban transport planning. Sustainable urban transport technical document #13.
Urban mobility plans are used as a planning tool and policy instrument to guide the development of transport in urban areas and surroundings. This document reviews urban mobility planning from several countries, showing a shift away from the traditional, infrastructure-oriented approach towards sustainable...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: ITDP, GIZ
