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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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 also provides evidence on the impact walking
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 learn about these strategies and advocate for them in their buildings, and architects can make
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“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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All health workers would benefit from gaining knowledge and skills to protect individuals and communities from air pollution exposure. This course examines the main health impacts of air pollution and which roles health workers can play to protect and promote people’s health. The target audience for this course is health workers which includes care-givers such
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