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26 hours

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Free

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  • In this course, you will learn about the key determinants of urban health including demography, climate change, air pollution, noise, transport systems, public and blue and green spaces, and policies and investments affecting sense of community and public safety.
  • You will get a historical overview of the major trends in urban planning and meet a range of stakeholders in urban planning who will provide examples of innovative methods and people-centered approaches to create sustainable solutions.
  • Finally, you will be provided with a series of resources to inspire you to help create awareness and action around an idea or sustainable solution in the field of urbanisation and health.

Urbanisation and Health - Promoting Sustainable Solutions
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Curriculum

How Urbanisation, Health and Urban Planning Relate

Welcome to the course

1.1 Determinants of Urban Health

1.2 Changing Values of Urban Planning through History

1.3 How Air Pollution Impacts Health

1.4 Noise and Sound

1.1 Mandatory reading and resources

1.1 Optional Reading and Resources

1.2 Optional Reading and Resources

1.3 Mandatory Reading and Resources

1.3 Optional Reading and Resources

1.4 Mandatory Reading and Resources

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.4

Ageing and Gentrification

2.1 Challenges of Global Ageing in an Urbanising World

2.2 How place affects ageing

2.3 Gentrification and Health

2.1 Mandatory Reading and Resources

2.1 Optional Reading and Resources

2.2 Mandatory Reading and Resources

2.2 Optional Reading and Resources

2.3 Mandatory Reading and Resources

2.3 Optional Reading and Resources

2.1

2.2

2.3

Nature-based Solutions

3.1 How Blue and Green Infrastructure Promote Human Health

3.2 Climate Change and Health

3.3 Urban Farming

3.4 Physical Activity in an Urban Environment

3.1 Mandatory Reading and Resources

3.1 Optional Reading and Resources

3.2 Mandatory Reading and Resources

3.2 Optional Reading and Resources

3.3 Mandatory Reading and Resources

3.3 Optional Reading and Resources

3.4 Mandatory Reading and Resources

3.1

3.2

3.3

3.4

Innovative Solutions

4.1 Meeting the Sustainable Development Goals through Urban Planning and Design

4.2 Assessing the Impacts of Urban and Transport Planning on Health

4.3 Bending the Curve of Urban Diabetes

4.1 Mandatory Reading and Resources

4.1 Optional Reading and Resources

4.2 Mandatory Reading and Resources

4.3 Mandatory Reading and Resources

4.3 Optional Reading and Resources

4.1

4.2

4.3

Innovation and Communication

5.1Innovation in Health: Three Approaches to Start your Innovation

5.2 Building a Great Story

5.3 Visualise Data to Support your Case

Mandatory Reading and Resources

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