Design Guide, Overview | 2019Descriptive resource
Implementing the International Guidelines on Urban and Territorial Planning for improved health and well-being
This report collates the suggestions put forth by various urban health organizations on how to organize coordinated actions to incorporate health actors and implications in urban planning and development. The report emphasizes on the importance of adopting a systems approach to understanding urban-health...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: UN-Habitat
Evidence, Network, Toolkit, Training | Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Healthy Places Policy Toolkit
This webpage provides a list of resources that introduces and assists readers in understanding policies, engagement activities, advocacy approaches and supporting information for creating healthy places. Although the resources listed are targetted towards a Canadian population, the explicit inclusion...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: Active Neighbourhoods Canada - Montréal Urban Ecology Centre
Analytical Tool, Overview | 2022Action oriented
Health economic assessment tool (HEAT) for walking and for cycling: Methods and user guide on physical activity, air pollution, injuries and carbon impact assessments
This guide provides an introduction to health economic assessment tool (HEAT) for walking and cycling. HEAT is an assessment tool which allows actors to perform economic evaluation of health effects of cycling and walking. In addition to the introduction and guidance on the usage of HEAT, the manual...
Language(s): EN, RS, FR, DE | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: WHO
Overview | 2022Descriptive resource
Health and Environment Country Scorecards
The Health and environment scorecards aim to provide a quick snapshot of where countries stand on managing six major environmental threats to health: air pollution, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), climate change, exposure to chemicals, radiation, and occupational health. They can assist policy...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: WHO
Initiative, Overview, Self Audit | 2022Action oriented
Greening Buildings for Healthier People
This report identifies building-scale opportunities to simultaneously and cost-effectively accelerate action on climate change and health, maximize their co-benefits, and manage any tensions between them. The audience includes developers, owners, and operators, but tenants can also use this report to...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: ULI
