Health and the Built Environment

Our lives are shaped by the environments we build.

Mission: To enhance the knowledge of public officials and  decision makers about the health impacts of urban planning and transportation decisions, and to actively promote ideas and policies that promote a healthy urban environment through increased walkability, outdoor safety and provisions of adequate green space.

• What is the Built Environment?
• How You Can Help...
• Glossary
• Committee Presentation
  • "Our lives are shaped by the environment we built" - April 2009
• Links
• Calendar
• City Guides
• Walkability Quiz
• News
• Contacts