Analytical Tool, Overview | 2022Action oriented
Health economic assessment tool (HEAT) for walking and for cycling: Methods and user guide on physical activity, air pollution, injuries and carbon impact assessments
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...
Language(s): EN. RU, FR, DE | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: WHO
Overview | 2022Descriptive resource
Health and Environment Country Scorecards
The Health and environment scorecards aim to provide a quick snapshot of where countries stand on managing six major environmental threats to health: air pollution, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), climate change, exposure to chemicals, radiation, and occupational health. They can assist policy...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: WHO
Initiative, Overview, Self Audit | 2022Action oriented
Greening Buildings for Healthier People
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...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: ULI
Briefing, Overview | 2018Descriptive resource
From Plan to Action: Assessing Integration and Evolution of Solid Waste Management Policies in Kenya
This briefing includes an overview of a study which examined current solid waste management policies in Kenya and the extent to they integrated health as well as how the policies were addressing health outcomes. Policies priorities and strategies on solid waste management since Kenya's indepence were...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: African Population and Health Research Center
Evidence, Overview | 2023Action oriented | Descriptive resource
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...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: Monograph Book
