Public Health and the Built Environment

Public health professionals working to influence the built environment to improve public health and reduce health inequities.

Active Travel – Good for Health, Social Equity and the Planet!

Physical Activity – Good for Physical and Mental Health The health benefits of physical activity are well known. It can reduce the risk of over

Invest in Active Travel to Create Healthy, Green and Just Communities

Prepared by Kim Perrotta MHSc – February 22, 2021 (Investir dans le transport actif pour creer des collectivites saines vertes et equitable) The COVID-19 pandemic

A Tale of Two Crises

Prepared by Kim Perrotta, CHASE ED, April 7, 2020 As a public health professional who has worked on environmental issues for over 30 years, I

Act Now to Prevent Global Flooding

Climate change is no longer a distant problem.  It is happening.  And we only have a few decades to make the dramatic changes needed to

Improving Road Safety – World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new report on road safety, “The Global Status Report on Road Safety 2013“, which estimates that 1.24 million

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