Outputs (36)

Effective integration of health into urban spatial planning through spatial plans and impact assessment methods (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Background The paper will report on a recent series of 3 reviews carried out for NICE in 2010 and identifying barriers that impede the full integration of health into development planning, and facilitators that enable or promote that integration.... Read More about Effective integration of health into urban spatial planning through spatial plans and impact assessment methods.

Governance, knowledge and sustainability: The implementation of EU directives on air quality in Southampton (2011)
Journal Article

This article describes the implementation of the EU directive relating to air quality and the setting up of the Local Air Quality Management regime in the city of Southampton. This case study research was part of the Governance for Sustainability pro... Read More about Governance, knowledge and sustainability: The implementation of EU directives on air quality in Southampton.

Information-sharing, community-building and trust: A case study amongst commuter cyclists (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Research into the use and behavioural effects of travel information has concentrated on top-down information from transport providers, but little is known about the role of informal information, shared through word-of-mouth, in everyday travel behavi... Read More about Information-sharing, community-building and trust: A case study amongst commuter cyclists.

The contribution of walking and cycling to achieving recommended levels of physical activity (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

On the potential for recognising of social interaction and social learning in modelling travellers' change of behaviour under uncertainty (2011)
Journal Article

This study aims to investigate the potential of incorporating social interaction and social learning in modelling travellers' change of behaviour under uncertainty. The interdependent situation between travellers in using the road as a public good is... Read More about On the potential for recognising of social interaction and social learning in modelling travellers' change of behaviour under uncertainty.

Making the case for investment in the walking environment: A review of the evidence (2011)
Report

Carfree, low-car - what's the difference (2011)
Journal Article

Bringing the healthier places agenda into teaching and the architecture studios (2011)
Journal Article

It is widely accepted that climate change, obesity, community infrastructure, air quality and noise pollution are all linked to health risks. However, evidence also shows that each is impacted on by the form of the built environment, and as such, the... Read More about Bringing the healthier places agenda into teaching and the architecture studios.

Assessing the potential for local action to achieve EU limit values (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Despite 14 years of UK Local Air Quality Management (LAQM), ambient NO concentrations have not decreased as expected. Although NO concentrations decreased from 1996 to 2002-4, this trend has subsequently levelled off. The UK Government has failed t... Read More about Assessing the potential for local action to achieve EU limit values.

Evaluation of Bristol Play Pathfinder programme (2011)
Report

The effectiveness and cost effectiveness of health appraisal processes currently in use to address health and wellbeing during project appraisal (2011)
Report

Health triage in development management (2011)
Journal Article

A unique collaboration between the WHO Healthy Cities Collaborating Centre, Bristol City Council and Bristol NHS is spawning a new approach to development management. Sitting within a rich seam of planning and health policy collaboration in the Brist... Read More about Health triage in development management.

Editorial: Human health - the talisman for spatial planning (2011)
Journal Article

Green infrastructure in urban areas (2011)
Report

The paradox of intensification (2011)
Journal Article

Urban intensification as part of a smart growth strategy can facilitate low-energy transport modes and reduce overall car use, with benefits to the global environment, but evidence suggests the effect will be less than proportional. Hence, in locatio... Read More about The paradox of intensification.

Reshaping suburbs (2011)
Report

A report produced as part of the EPSRC solutions project - the sustainability of land use and transport in outer neighberhoods.