Global Healthy & Sustainable City-Indicators Collaboration

Published on 28.04.2022 - 07:44 by Carl Higgs

This collaborative study examined the spatial distribution of urban design and transport features and the presence and quality of city planning policies that promote health and sustainability for 25 cities across 19 countries. Further details of the study are available in The Lancet Global Health Series on urban design, transport, and health (2022), launching at 9am AEST on 11 May 2022.

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Funding

What cost-effective built environment interventions would create healthy, liveable and equitable communities in Australia?National Health and Medical Research CouncilFind out more...

Renewal of the Partnership Centre: Systems Perspectives on Preventing Lifestyle-Related Chronic Health ProblemsNational Health and Medical Research CouncilFind out more...

CH reports grant support (numbers 1061404 and 9100003) from NHMRC. BG-C reports Senior Principal Research Fellowship (GNT1107672) and grant support (numbers 1061404 and 9100003) from the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) during the conduct of the study. GB reports grants from The Public Good Projects during the conduct of the study. SL reports an experiential fellowship from the College of Social Science and Humanities, Northeastern University during the conduct of this study. JFS reports personal fees from SPARK programmes of Gopher Sport, and serving on the Board of Directors for Rails to Trails Conservancy, outside the submitted work. JFS also has a copyright on SPARK physical activity programmes with royalties paid by Gopher Sport. EC and JFS report support from the Australian Catholic University during the conduct of this study. DS reports support from Washington University in St Louis, Center for Diabetes Translation Research (number P30DK092950 from the US National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases [NIDDK] and the US National Institutes of Health [NIH]) and from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (cooperative agreement number U48DP006395) during the conduct of this study.

The Washington University Center for Diabetes Translation ResearchNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney DiseasesFind out more...

Connecting Behavioral Science to COVID-19 Vaccine Demand (CBS-CVD) NetworkCenters for Disease Control and PreventionFind out more...