Cities & Health

New #Empirical paper published! "Perceived urban quality and environmental well-being during the post-earthquake in the emergency housing of L’Aquila" by @Enrico Perilli, Danilo Bontempo, @Matteo Perazzini, @Martina Bucci, @Rosa Anna Passaretti and @Marco Giancola. https://lnkd.in/ecSWUdrZ #UrbanHealth #Cities4Health #HealthyCities #PublicHealth #BuiltEnvironment #Earthquake #Emergency #Housing #Urban #Wellbeing #Psychology Image: Figure 3. Examples of temporary housing solutions post-earthquake in L’Aquila, Italy, including A) MAPs and B) CASE project. Source: Capoluogo (2013).

Are you an researcher or innovative practitioner with passion for #urbanhealth and the concept of #OneHealth (more-than-human approaches)to #cities? We the ISOCARP - International Society of City and Regional Planners Community of Practice Urban Health invite you to submit your latest work and thoughts on the topic to our latest special issue in collaboration with Cities & Health. We accept a wide range of inshightful contributions! Learn more under the link below or reach out to me to discuss the best way to get your story out! We will be at @UN-Habitats 12 World Urban Forum in Cairo soon and happy to exchange thoughts, ideas and actions in and around our booth. #WUF12 Marcus Grant Hannah Arnett Elisabeth Belpaire Frank D'hondt Sebnem Hoskara Ali A. Alraouf Rajendra Kumar Marcelo Sbarra, Phd J. Antonio Lara-Hernandez Markus Appenzeller Apostolos Kyriazis Nicholas Stevens Silvia Tavares Marcus Foth Rogier van den Berg Tim Beatley Edwina Robinson Jua Cilliers Dr Bruno Marques Luisa Bravo Giselle Sebag, MPH, LEED AP ND International Society for Urban Health (ISUH) City Space Architecture Bioclimatic and Sociotechnical Cities Lab (BASC Lab)

New #OpenAccess #Empirical paper published! "Using health evidence to influence healthier urban development: a qualitative evaluation of a researcher–practitioner collaboration" by Anna Le Gouais, Eleanor Eaton, @Katharine Hanss and Judi Kidger. https://lnkd.in/eQqyxuxN #UrbanHealth #Cities4Health #HealthyCities #UrbanDevelopment #PublicHealth #BuiltEnvironment #EmbeddedResearch #Regeneration #EnvironmentalChange #DecisionMaking #Collaboration Image: Figure 2. ‘Health wheels’ summarising health outcomes associated with environmental issues for different design scenario.

One month to go before our 20th International Conference on Urban Health #ICUH24 taking place in Marrakesh, Morocco from 18 to 21 November 2024 — and we are so excited! Health and climate experts, researchers and practitioners: this is for you! At ICUH 2024, you will: - Connect with a unique, global network of leaders striving to make #cities healthier, more equitable and environmentally #sustainable. - Uncover transformative, evidence-based solutions for pressing #urban challenges, from mental #health to #climate change justice. - Learn how to bridge the gaps between research, #policy, and practice, mobilizing resources to shape cities that support health and #equity today and for future generations. Don't miss out of this unique opportunity, register today! Check out our preliminary program: icuh2024.org/agenda Discover our featured plenary speakers: https://lnkd.in/eVTd45Ch Register for the conference: icuh2024.org/registration We can't wait to tackle together this year's theme "A Healthier Horizon: Activating Urban Health Strategies for a Climate Resilient Tomorrow." Stay tuned for updates in the next days and weeks! #UrbanHealth

Submissions deadline approaching for the WALKABILITY AND MOBILITY JUSTICE special issue: 31st October! Submit your article: https://lnkd.in/emTBbaqi Guest Editorial Team: Annika Lundkvist, FSI, Alshimaa A. Farag Eltantawy, Daniel Oviedo, Ansila Thomas, Sam Barr, Maria Katticaran, Yetimoni Kpeebi, Mateusz Rozanski, Apoorva Nandish, Chetan Sodaye. #Walkability #Mobility #Justice #Cities4Health #UrbanHealth #SustainableMobility #HealthEquity #PublicHealth #BuiltEnvironment #UrbanPlanning #UrbanDesign Walk21 Foundation Walk21 Europe Walk21 Hong Kong Healthy Cities. SALUS Global Knowledge Exchange ISOCARP - International Society of City and Regional Planners Impact on Urban Health International Society for Urban Health (ISUH) Image designed by Freepik

Deadline approaching for submissions for Cities & Health 'Special Issue on Walkability & Mobility Justice: Planning for walkable, equitable & healthy communities across continents, countries & cultures' 👣⚖️🌏🌍🌎 This has been a very special issue to have the opportunity to lead guest edit, promote and begin to curate. We are welcoming scholarly content but also welcome submissions to welcome content from practitioners, NGO's, municipalities, advocates and others Diverse submissions are welcome including travelogues, city shorts, commentary and debate, book reviews, reflective praxis and more. In this video clip you can see brief overview of: WEBPAGE AT Pedestrian Space ON THE SPECIAL ISSUE https://lnkd.in/eqHqFFVB THE OFFICIAL CALL https://lnkd.in/eBPtBCdY At the bottom of the above page you can find the INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS & PORTAL TO SUBMIT Thank you to all who have submitted thus far, sent inquires and plan to submit. Deadline for submissions is October 31st, 2024 so there is still time to submit your content! -Annika Lundkvist, FSI Guest Editorial Team: Annika Lundkvist, FSI, Alshimaa A. Farag Eltantawy, Daniel Oviedo, Ansila Thomas, Sam Barr, Maria Katticaran, Yetimoni Kpeebi, Mateusz Rozanski, Apoorva Nandish, Chetan Sodaye #walkability #mobilityjustice #citiesandhealth #urbanhealth #urbanmobility #sustainablecities

New #Empirical paper published! "Third place visits and associations with walking habit formation: an exploratory study extending Cognitive Chrono-Ethnography" by @Max Hanssen, Naoko FUJITA, Muneo Kitajima and @SeungHee Lee. https://lnkd.in/epMM8Aef #UrbanHealth #Cities4Health #HealthyCities #PublicHealth #BuiltEnvironment #Walking #Place #PublicSpace #Cognition #ThirdPlaces #UrbanPlanning Image: Figure 4. The diverse perspectives and habits of participants based on their life stage.

New #Empirical paper published! "Towards healthier places: understanding local authority implementation of health impact assessments in urban planning projects in England" by Charlie Satow. https://lnkd.in/eYGtyvjk #UrbanHealth #Cities4Health #HealthyCities #PublicHealth #BuiltEnvironment #HIA #UrbanPlanning #LocalAuthorities #HealthImpactAssessment #HealthyPlaces #HealthInAllPolicies Image: Figure 1. Process model of how HIA interacts with the development management process for planning applications.

The HEALTHY CITY DESIGN conference is starting now! Check out our #Special #Issue URBAN RENEWAL AND HEALTH EQUITY THROUGH RESILIENCE AND REGENERATION; with research and insights from #HCD2023 and leading editorial by Jeremy Myerson and Marcus Grant. SALUS Global Knowledge Exchange The Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design Impact on Urban Health TRUUD (Tackling Root causes upstream of Unhealthy Urban Development) The Academy of Urbanism (AoU) Engage Liverpool CIC Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) Healthy Homes Hub Housing LIN Impact Investing Institute International Society for Urban Health (ISUH) LDN Collective Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA) Urban Design Group Centre for Urban Design and Mental Health WORKTECH Academy 360 Degree Society https://lnkd.in/ebbJTwzm #UrbanHealth #Cities4Health #HealthyCities #PublicHealth #BuiltEnvironemnt #UrbanDesign #UrbanPlanning #HealthEquity #SocialDeterminantsOfHealth #HCD2024 Image: Cities play a key role in managing and preparing for local emergencies, such as flooding events. Better urban planning, design and management can help reduce environment and health impacts. Source: Unsplash, Juan Manuel Sanchez.

New #Visual #Essay published! "Adaptive reuse among Baltimore’s historic churches: effect on social health" by Jeremy E. and Rachel Marcheskie. https://lnkd.in/eXw3YCjW #UrbanHealth #Cities4Health #HealthyCities #PublicHealth #AdaptiveReuse #BuiltEnvironment #Churches #Historic #Preservation #Conservation #Commercial #Redevelopment #CommunityHealth Image: Figure 2. Exterior and interior of yoga studio in the Hall of SELF.