Urban Foresters have big jobs. They are responsible for the care, maintenance and protection of trees on our streets, in our parks, and in our
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Resources re: Public Health and Active Transportation
Several new reports have been released over the last few months related to public health and active transportation, so we are taking the opportunity to highlight a few
The Walkable City – Toronto – New Research
Last week, Toronto Public Health released a new report, The Walkable City: Neighbourhood Design and Preferences, Travel Choices and Health. This report highlights the Toronto-specific
Reducing Health Impacts along Traffic Corridors: An Overview
There are a number of different policies and approaches that can be used to reduce the health impacts associated with elevated levels of air pollution
Air Quality, Health Equity, AND THE Built Environment
In March 2011, the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) released a report, Urban Physical Environments and Health Inequalities, which examines outdoor air pollution and heat
Traffic Corridors, Air Pollution & Human Health
Over the last two decades, dozens of studies have been directed at air pollution and negative health impacts along high volume traffic corridors in cities around the world.
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