A passion project to make the heart sing: Urban planning for healthier lives

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DATE 7 Apr 2022

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The time has come for public discourse about the direct links between city planning and health, says Professor Billie Giles-Corti.

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DATE 7 Apr 2022

TYPE Media coverage

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Distinguished Professor Billie Giles-Corti

RMIT University

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Liveability

Related projects

Creating liveable cities and healthy communities
Developing the tools to map and measure urban liveability across Australia

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Global launch of new Lancet Global Health Series on urban design, transport, and health

Event Date Published 11 May 2022

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What next? Expanding our view of city planning and global health, and implementing and monitoring evidence-informed policy

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Australian Urban Observatory

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Date 06 May 2020

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<h2>Acknowledgement</h2>
<p>This article is republished from <a href="https://preventioncentre.org.au/"><u>The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre </u></a> under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence. <a href="https://preventioncentre.org.au/news/a-passion-project-to-make-the-heart-sing-urban-planning-for-healthier-lives/">Read the original article</a>.</p>

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A passion project to make the heart sing: Urban planning for healthier lives

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