Urban Planners

Addressing health of the urban poor in South-East Asia Region: challenges and opportunities

An overview of the health of the urban poor in Member States of the WHO South-East Asia Region focusing on health protection. It addresses the built environment determinants of health including land use, food access, housing, transport and domestic energy sources. The resource might be used for making the case for a strategic framework of […]

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Urbanization and health: health equity and vulnerable populations: case studies from the Eastern Mediterranean Region

The preliminary evidence presented by these studies provides a powerful argument for city planners, municipal authorities, nongovernmental organizations and civil society in their efforts to improve urban health. It is intended to be used as an advocacy tool to sensitize policy-makers and parliamentarians to urban health issues and influence them to make positive changes. It

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A review package for Health Impact Assessment reports of development projects

This excellent review package contains a complete quality assessment process for HIAs of development projects. It focusses on assessing HIA reports prepared in the United Kingdom, however it also offered as the basis for other countries to modify the criteria in line with their own decision-making context and HIA practice. The review package treats the

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