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Urban health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(1 days ago) Cities consume over two-thirds of the world’s energy and are responsible for over 60% of greenhouse gas emissions. Urban populations are among the most vulnerable to climate change: inland cities may experience temperatures 3–5ºC higher than surrounding rural areas due to the so-called heat island … See more

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/urban-health

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Global report on urban health: equitable healthier cities …

(2 days ago) WEBLess than a decade ago a majority of humankind still lived in the countryside, yet today a clear majority live in urban areas. By the deadline of the new Sustainable Development …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789241565271

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Toward Heart-Healthy and Sustainable Cities: A Policy …

(Just Now) WEBMeasurable policy targets for urban design and transport features are often absent, with policies inconsistent with the evidence, risking committing cities to …

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIR.0000000000001217

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Creating healthy and sustainable cities: what gets …

(3 days ago) WEBSince the first Lancet Series on urban design, transport, and health (Series 1) was published in 2016, the urgency to make the transition to healthy and sustainable cities …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(22)00070-5/fulltext

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Urbanization and Cities as Drivers of Global Health

(4 days ago) WEBThe expression healthy city highlights the impact of urban design and policy on public health. However, the drivers for urbanization and sustainable …

https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-3-030-05325-3_3-1

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Urban health challenges: Lessons from COVID-19 responses

(3 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has forced a re-examination of our societies and in particular urban health. We argue that urban health needs to address three inter …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8913332/

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City planning policies to support health and sustainability: …

(3 days ago) WEBCity planning policies influence urban lifestyles, health, and sustainability. We assessed policy frameworks for city planning for 25 cities across 19 lower-middle-income countries, upper-middle-income countries, and …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(22)00069-9/fulltext

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Transforming cities and health: policy, action, and meaning

(6 days ago) WEBThis article sets the scene for the special issue of Cities & Health Journal on ‘Transforming cities and health: policy, innovation and practice.’. It focuses on …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23748834.2020.1792729

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Urban Health: An Overview - PMC - National Center for …

(3 days ago) WEBThe politically complex nature of urban life makes the challenge of meliorating risks and exposures through policy and planning interventions even more …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7152237/

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Editorial: Urban health: the next frontier for health policy and

(1 days ago) WEBOver the last years, different research agendas for urban health have been published. Harpham called for a multi-level and multi-sectoral approach to research on …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1212399/full

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Policy in Urban Health: The Power of Cities to Translate Science …

(3 days ago) WEBThe use of policy is a long-established mechanism to effect change in health, and cities have the opportunity to use policy to improve public health in their …

https://academic.oup.com/book/31951/chapter/267681536

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Cities & Health Taylor & Francis Online

(3 days ago) WEBCities & Health has been established to support human and planetary health by sharing the latest international research and practice for urban health and …

https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rcah20

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Healthy Governance for Cities: Synergizing Health in All Policies …

(3 days ago) WEBHealthy Cities Approach. Because solutions to local problems arguably lie at the local level, it has been recommended that the role of urban health be decentralized from national …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8893240/

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What is Urban Health? NYU School of Global Public Health

(7 days ago) WEBThe primary goals of this lab are for students: (1) to learn about the role of cities in global health and the role of urban governance in health, With extensive experience in …

https://publichealth.nyu.edu/explore/what-is-urban-health

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Urban health: How to make living in cities healthier for everyone

(2 days ago) WEBKieron Boyle is the CEO of Impact on Urban Health, a UK organization seeking solutions to health issues from air pollution to childhood obesity. Here he …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/10/urban-health-how-cities-could-be-healthier-according-to-expert/

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(PDF) Urban health and healthy cities today - ResearchGate

(8 days ago) WEBStarting with the concept of. “healthy cities” in the 1980s, the trend toward promoting better living conditions in ur . ban settings has rapidly grown to encompass …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/344440449_Urban_health_and_healthy_cities_today

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Full article: Cities and health: an evolving global conversation

(6 days ago) WEBThe Cities and Health journal sees its launch in 2017. The last half-century has been remarkable in many ways. This will require disciplines to find common …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23748834.2017.1316025

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4 Cities Preventing Disease and Injuries Through Policy Change

(5 days ago) WEBAs the world’s urban population rapidly grows, so does the potential impact of city health policies. Embedded within the Partnership for Healthy Cities, the Policy …

https://www.vitalstrategies.org/4-cities-preventing-disease-and-injuries-through-policy-change/

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Safe Cities Index 2021 – Home

(Just Now) WEBThe Safe Cities Index is a global, policy benchmarking tool developed to measure urban safety. Our index score draws on 76 distinct factors across five broad pillars: personal, …

https://impact.economist.com/projects/safe-cities/

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Healthy cities and urban policy research Semantic Scholar

(8 days ago) WEBThis paper focuses on the development of "Healthy Cities" and the needs of research in Europe and the Western Pacific, and examines the impact of health and sustainability …

https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Healthy-cities-and-urban-policy-research-%E9%AB%98%E9%87%8E/536b397ad5b8f0779c3a40ce09eb52000edf7596

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Apply for an Urban Health Policy Fellowship Services City of

(Just Now) WEB2024 fellowship details. The 2024 fellowship will begin in July 2024 and continue through June 2026. Applications are due on March 1. Fellows will receive an annual salary of …

https://www.phila.gov/services/mental-physical-health/medical-professionals/apply-for-an-urban-health-policy-fellowship/

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City planning policies to support health and sustainability: an

(3 days ago) WEBCity planning policies influence urban lifestyles, health, and sustainability. We assessed policy frameworks for city planning for 25 cities across 19 lower-middle …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9906636/

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Assessment of urban green spaces per capita in a megacity of the

(Just Now) WEBThe use of smart technologies in managing green spaces such as environmental sensors, is an efficient tool in monitoring and analyzing factors such a …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10708-024-11084-9

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Frontiers Editorial: Resilient urban futures

(7 days ago) WEBA United Nations Urban Policy Paper for Habitat III (2017) identified four challenges for resilience. One challenge is to improve the interdependencies of governance, another …

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frsc.2024.1413636/full

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Research reveals link between fitness, health behaviors, built

(Just Now) WEBIn 84 of the 100 largest U.S. cities, health status improved from 2018 to 2022. However, there was a 40% difference between Arlington, Virginia, which had the …

https://news.iu.edu/live/news/35579-research-reveals-link-between-fitness-health

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Justices Appear to Side With City Trying to Regulate Homeless

(9 days ago) WEBA community officer visiting an encampment in Grants Pass, Ore., in March. The city has argued that homelessness is a complicated issue best handled by local …

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/04/22/us/supreme-court-homelessness

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City Downtowns Fight Urban Doom Loop With New Social Districts

(8 days ago) WEBMany cities are fighting the urban 'doom loop' by turning empty offices into 24/7 social districts Eliza Relman 2024-04-22T09:00:01Z

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-cities-downtowns-fight-doom-loop-office-crisis-2024-4

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The Long, Slow Death of Urban Nightlife - Bloomberg.com

(Just Now) WEBBritain’s capital is “leading the world in its 24-hour policy, with other global cities looking to us for inspiration,” he wrote on X last month. The social platform’s …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-26/best-london-nightclubs-suffer-from-high-property-prices-soaring-costs

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Dataset: Air Quality Index (AQI) of Major Indian Cities and Stations …

(7 days ago) WEBThe dataset contains air quality information for various cities across India. It includes parameters such as Air Quality Index (AQI), concentrations of particulate matter …

https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/ntr7r59p79/1

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Developing healthy cities in 20 steps: new WHO course launches

(Just Now) WEBHow to develop and sustain healthy cities in 20 steps (2022) Twenty steps for developing a healthy cities project, 3rd edition (1997) WHO European Healthy Cities …

https://www.who.int/europe/news/item/25-04-2024-developing-healthy-cities-in-20-steps--new-who-course-launches

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