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Inclusive Healthy Places: A Guide to Inclusion & Health in Public Space: Learning Globally to Transform Locally

A participatory tool for evaluating and creating inclusive, healthy public places that support health equity. This framework supports inclusion to advance health equity through public spaces. The framework is built around four guiding principles for shaping and assessing public space projects. Only one principle addresses physical space, reflecting the need for practitioners to look beyond […]

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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 of health as a lens in community planning towards a more health and equitable community design

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Compendium of Inspiring Practices: Health Edition

This paper brings together over 20 case studies that highlight practical information city planning and how to address issues that develop when prioritizing health as part of urban design. Although the primary goal of the paper is to present the key principles of the International Guidelines on Urban Territorial Planning and its beneifts, the case

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Co-design Excersises Tool Box

“This webpage provides a list of resources that introduces and assists readers in understanding the current state of their community and provides tools with which they can not only assess the status of the neighbourhood through health indicators but also advocate for the inclusion of health in territorial planning. advocacy approaches and supporting information for

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Nature-Based Solutions for Cities

Nature-based solutions (NBS) are increasingly being adopted to address climate change, health, and urban sustainability, yet ensuring they are effective and inclusive remains a challenge. Addressing these challenges through chapters by leading experts in both global south and north contexts, this forward-looking book advances the science of NBS in cities and discusses the frontiers for

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