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Medical school climate connections mental health slides
by Frances Mortimer | Mon, 17/08/2009 - 09:13Carbon Addict slides (May 2009)
by Frances Mortimer | Tue, 02/06/2009 - 18:59Medical school climate connections mental health course notes
by Frances Mortimer | Tue, 02/06/2009 - 18:43Well-being and Sustainable Development
by Frances Mortimer | Tue, 07/04/2009 - 10:09Ian Roberts: Looking Upstream
by Frances Mortimer | Tue, 10/03/2009 - 23:15Published by:
The Campaign for Greener Healthcare
Resource type:
podcast interview
Brief description:
Professor Ian Roberts from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine points to the impact of oil prices on incidence of pedestrian injury, and talks of traffic, children and sewage. A founding member of the Climate and Health Council, he explains their plans for a report on the health benefits of climate change policies - an important omission from the Stern Review.
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NICE Guidance on the promotion and creation of physical environments that support increased levels of physical activity
by Frances Mortimer | Mon, 29/12/2008 - 13:19Published by:
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
Publication date:
29 Dec 2008
Resource type:
public health programme guidance
Brief description:
"This guidance offers the first national, evidence-based recommendations on how to improve the physical environment to encourage physical activity. It demonstrates the importance of such improvements and the need to evaluate how they impact on the public's health." Although not explicitly stated, this guidance could also support reduction in transport emissions through promotion of active travel.
External URL:
Take Action on Active Travel
by Frances Mortimer | Wed, 26/11/2008 - 11:32Health, place and nature: Presentation
by Frances Mortimer | Tue, 25/11/2008 - 22:18Published by:
Sustainable Development Commission
Publication date:
31 Mar 2008
Resource type:
slide presentation
Brief description:
How outdoor environments influence health and well-being.
Health, place and nature: a knowledge base
by Frances Mortimer | Tue, 25/11/2008 - 22:12Published by:
Sustainable Development Commission
Publication date:
31 Mar 2008
Resource type:
literature review
Brief description:
How outdoor environments influence health and well-being: a knowledge base.
