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Interventions on diet and physical activity: what works: summary report

A summary of tried and tested diet and physical activity interventions that aim to reduce the risk of chronic NCDs. In terms of UTP, interventions in the following categories are included: policy, environment, workplace, schools, mass media, the community, primary health care, older adults and religious settings. Good for public health promotion – diet and […]

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Slum Upgrading Legal Assessment Tool

This legal assessment tool provides urban managers and other stakeholders with a framework to understand how and if their legal and regulatory framework supports participatory citywide slum upgrading or not. It is a self-assessment tool to be used during focus groups, to identify strengths and weakness of the current urban planning system and guide opportunities

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INHERIT (Inter-sectoral Health and Environment Research for Innovation)

Biophilic design helps make happy and productive workplaces; creates healing and comforting environments in hospitals; shapes schools where children thrive physically, emotionally and academically; and, supports well-being and community in homes and neighbourhoods. Biophilic buildings go well beyond ‘eco-building’ concepts of sustainable materials and energy efficiency, to design that nurtures and cares for people, community

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Urban-Rural Linkages: Guiding Principles. Framework for Action to Advance Integrated Territorial Development

A multilevel, multistakeholder guidance framework and tool to strengthen urban-rural linkages in national and subnational policies and programmes. Protection and promotion of health by balancing urban, peri-urban and rural health challenges are included in the guiding principles to provide social protection and do no harm. Useful for policy-makers at all governance levels, programme managers, private

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Rapid Health Impact Assessment Tool

This rapid HIA tool is designed to assess the likely health impacts of development plans and proposals, including planning frameworks and masterplans for large areas, regeneration and estate renewal programmes and outline and detailed planning applications. It can be applied in a variety of processes, from desktop to community event. Although the introduction set the

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