This Building Healthy Cities (BHC) project video shows how the project is supporting healthy urban planning in three Smart Cities in Asia. Through a mix of animation and video, this product highlights BHC’s systems approach to help cities prioritize and fund people-focused activities. Building Healthy Cities (BHC) is a five-year cooperative agreement funded by the […]
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With great weather and desire for healthy living and delicious food, there are over 100 community gardens in Charlotte with more emerging everyday. Friendship Gardens, Sow Much Good and the Field to Fork Program are three organizations leading this charge: The Field to Fork Program is a partnership between Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, Mecklenburg Country Health Department, […]
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Vivo Mi Calle promotes active mobility in Cali, Colombia. The critical areas of focus are to encourage young people to walk and bike to school, with the aim to design safe intersections, increase road safety, and strengthen ongoing city initiatives focusing on mobility. The objective is to increase knowledge and data collection around safe and […]
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A projected 5 billion people, or 60% of the world’s population will live in cities by 2030, which makes urban health a matter of global health. In September 2015, Canada and 192 fellow countries adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, a global framework for action for people, planet, prosperity, peace, and partnership. It outlines […]
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Kids stuck at home on the Covid-19 shutdown? Check out 11 healthy games and activities for kids to do at home – indoor and outdoor ideas included! How to keep your kids healthy and active at home during the Corona Virus school hiatus. 3:55 HEALTHY INDOOR ACTIVITIES TWISTER GAME LINK: https://amzn.to/3bjzvyP JUST DANCE VIDEO GAME […]
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Increases in water scarcity and urbanisation are two of today’s great global health challenges. Dryness, a longstanding reality in much of the world, is becoming increasingly severe and widespread. It is in these contexts that cities face other challenges related to climate change, public health threats such as covid-19, and gaping inequalities in wealth and […]
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Getting school lunches to be nutritious is always a challenge, but this school has come up with the ultimate solution. » Subscribe to NowThis Future: https://go.nowth.is/Future_Subscribe » Sign up for our newsletter KnowThis to get the biggest stories of the day delivered straight to your inbox: https://go.nowth.is/KnowThis This hydroponic farm at the Martin Luther King […]
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Panel: Designing healthy cities by facilitating active mobility Introduced and chaired by David Donaire, Researcher of the Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL) Video Rating: / 5
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Alan Kellas created a visualisation of Bristol’s first Healthy City Week as part of the Make It weekend. His focus is on how nature and health interlink, and how health services can socially prescribe a ‘dose of nature’.
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The video presentation displayed at the Better Future for Healthy Aging 2020 European Conference by the President of NeuroLandscape Dr Agnieszka Olszewska-Guizzo. Naslovnica The new paradigm about healthy longevity includes providing livable healthy environmental exposures at all stages of life to delay and prevent neurodegenerative diseases in the old age. Research into neuroscience and landscapes […]
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The concept of kolonihave, a blissful combination of an allotment and a summer house, has shaped Danish cities since the late 17th century. Today, avid growers convene in these colonies to find a peaceful place to commune with nature as well as a community of diverse characters. To discover more about Monocle magazine head to […]
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Gardens and Healthy Cities Presented in collaboration with Canadensis, this panel discussion will focus on the unique contributions to human health that gardens and picturesque landscapes provide. A symposium will be held during the day, followed by an evening Urbanism Lab discussion panel. http://ncc-ccn.gc.ca/events/gardens-and-healthy-cities/ Video Rating: / 5
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What sectors need to collaborate to create healthy cities and how different sectors can take action?
In this 1st clip, Evelyne de Leeuw describes the sectors that influence the determinants of health and which need to be mobilized to create healthy cities. She also explains the health sector’s positioning. This video was produced by the National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy (NCCHPP), http://www.ncchpp.ca/en/ The NCCHPP conducted an interview with Evelyne […]
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