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HealthyDesign.City

@HealthyCityData

Committed to making information about the health effects of the built environment in Canadian cities accessible to everyone through digital tools.

Canada Katılım Mart 2021
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HealthyDesign.City@HealthyCityData·
Climate-related risks facing under-served neighbourhoods are exacerbated by the fact that they may be less able to fight decisions that could hurt them. Great to speak to @CBCToronto about our work to address environmental inequities in Canadian cities. cbc.ca/news/canada/to…
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School of Cities
School of Cities@UofTCities·
How are green spaces utilized during extreme heat? @UofT researchers are analyzing park usage & the impact of extreme heat on the health and well-being of TO residents, with support from a SofC Urban Challenge Grant and @UofTDSI Data Access Grant: datasciences.utoronto.ca/data-heat-and-…
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Ecology Ottawa
Ecology Ottawa@EcologyOttawa·
We're pleased to be attending a presentation by @NatureCanada on their recently completed Tree Equity Report. In short, Canadian equity-deserving communities generally have fewer trees—and thus miss out on their many benefits. #TreeEquity #UrbanForest
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U of T Environment
U of T Environment@UofTenvironment·
ENV Online Seminar Series: March 1, 4 - 6 pm. Democratizing urban environmental data across Canada through with Professor Jeff Brook. HealthyDesign.City is a new pair web-based applications for mobilizing urban environmental data. buff.ly/3IoKF8K
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Priya Patel, MSc.
Priya Patel, MSc.@Priya_Patel03·
@CANUEConsortium For example, according to this tool, there are more than 300,000 older adults living in areas with unfavourable heat islands across the Greater Toronto Area.
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CIP-ICU
CIP-ICU@CIP_ICU·
Today marks the beginning of #BlackHistoryMonth. By celebrating the perspectives of Black planners, and by raising awareness of issues of equity, we can move towards a positive future. Read the #planning profession’s joint statement: bit.ly/3wMV5Za
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HealthyDesign.City@HealthyCityData·
More evidence that access to green space has significant health benefits.🍃🌳 In particular, residential greenspace is associated with healthy birth outcomes. Cities should increase greenspace, especially in low-income communities where the association is even stronger.
ISGlobal@ISGLOBALorg

🤰🏽🌳 A new study involving a team from #ISGlobal assessed the associations between maternal exposure to green and blue spaces during pregnancy and birth outcomes in 11 birth cohorts from nine European countries. (Thread🧵👇)

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HealthyDesign.City@HealthyCityData·
Fantastic piece from @ncceh highlights how mapping tools, like HealthyPlan.City, can help communities, cities and health professionals identify and address environmental inequities that negatively impact public health. #dataviz #healthequity
NCCEH | CCNSE@ncceh

NEW RESOURCE - A renewed attention on environmental equity and justice ▶ ow.ly/9ixX50M9YuY This blog clarifies the meaning of environmental equity and justice and discusses how EH professionals can play a role in identifying and addressing environmental inequities.

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