| 2022Action oriented
Strengthening health emergency preparedness in cities and urban settings: guidance for national and local authorities

This is an operational guidance document whose aim is to assist policymakers and authorities in helping member states become better equipped in urban health emergency preparedness.By focusing on the emergency preparedness of cities, the document supports overall health security improvement. The paper...

Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: WHO

Strengthening health emergency preparedness in cities and urban settings: guidance for national and local authorities

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Health impact assessment

Main site and repository of information from the WHO about HIA. It might be useful for a range of environmental and health policy-makers worldwide.   ...

Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: WHO

Health impact assessment

| 2019Descriptive resource
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...

Language(s): EN, ES, CN, AR, PT | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: UN-Habitat

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

, | 2018Action oriented
A Practical Guide to Designing, Planning, and Executing Citywide Slum Upgrading Programmes

This guide for citywide slum upgrading and local projects provides a comprehensive manual with tips and tools from practical experience. It is an accessible tool for practitioners, leading them through UN-Habitat steps towards a successful citywide slum-upgrading programme. Accessible quick guide...

Language(s): English; French | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: UN-Habitat

A Practical Guide to Designing, Planning, and Executing Citywide Slum Upgrading Programmes

, | 2018Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Shaping urbanization for children. A handbook on child-responsive urban planning

This handbook on child-responsive urban planning provides details for creating thriving and equitable cities where children live in healthy, safe, inclusive, green and prosperous communities. By focusing on children, this publication provides guidance on the central role that urban planning should...

Language(s): English; Chinese | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: UNICEF

Shaping urbanization for children. A handbook on child-responsive urban planning

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