Urban and transport planning related exposures and mortality: a health impact assessment for cities
Abstract
Background: By 2050, almost 70% of people globally are projected to live in urban areas. As the environments we inhabit affect our health, urban and transport designs that promote healthy living are needed. We conducted a... [ view full abstract ]
Authors
- Natalie Mueller (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL))
- David Rojas Rueda (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL))
- Xavier Basagaña (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL))
- Marta Cirach (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL))
- Tom Cole-Hunter (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL))
- Payam Dadvand (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL))
- David Donaire-González (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL))
- Maria Foraster (Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute)
- Mireia Gascon (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL))
- David Martinez (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL))
- Cathryn Tonne (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL))
- Margarita Triguero-Mas (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL))
- Antònia Valentín (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL))
- Mark Nieuwenhuijsen (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL))
Topic Areas
II. Environmental Health 2.1 Disease mapping 2.2 Assessment of the impact of environmental , I. Urbanization AND Health: what interactions? 1.1 New paradigms, concepts, methods, and t , II. Urban Health at the intersection of urban environment, social determinants and places , IV. Urbanism, Health and Wellbeing 4.1 Built environment 4.2 Pollution: air, noise, etc , VI. Research and action 6.1 Collaboration; interaction of researchers; stakeholders 6.2 S , VII. Urban health policies 7.1 Governance and policy frameworks 7.2 Health in all policies
Session
EFA-O-10 » Evidence for Action in Policy and Programs (08:00 - Monday, 4th April, TBA)
Paper
Urban_and_transport_planning_related_exposures_and_mortality__NatalieMueller.docx
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