Urban Planners

Healthy cities generator

This web resource hosts a digital toolkit which can help in not only assessing urban plans but also designing them health goals in mind. In addition, to the aforesaid tool, the toolkit also provides a list of health goals, developed after extensive research on the correlations between health and urban planning, to assist actors in […]

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A working tool on city health development planning: concept, process, structure, and content

This document provides cities with information on the processes that can be undertaken to build and maintain connections to health. In addition, the document also describes a planning process for cities that encourages various sectors to include an empahsis on health. Lastly, it should be noted that the document also highlights case studies which help

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Building with Nature

UK initiative aiming to encourage green infrastructure and wildlife protection through standards for new developments comes with a user guide that aims to support developers and policy makers. It gives out accreditation to new developments that align with these voluntary standards.  

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Low carbon living co-benefits calculator

The aim of the project is to develop and trial a prototype low-carbon precinct co-benefits calculator for use by urban planners and designers. The calculator estimates co-benefits associated with a range of alternative precinct designs and transport/land-use configurations across health, productivity and pollution associated with greenhouse gases and particulate emissions. The calculator will estimate population

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