Published 10/02/22

Gentrification creates stress by intensifying financial insecurity

Gentrification exacerbates financial insecurity for economically vulnerable residents, leading to increased stress. For the attention of: Urban policymakers, public health…

Published 07/02/22

Assessing the attitudes and awareness towards fecal sludge recycling in Nairobi slums

Faecal sludge recycling can provide valuable agricultural and economic benefits. This study assesses the awareness and attitudes of slum residents towards…

Published 03/02/22

Addressing crime and conflict within the waste management sector to safeguard city health

Crime and conflict in waste management portends great public health risk for the city due to effects on proper waste…

Published 13/01/22

Factors that influence urban park access

Park access is about more than just distance to get to the park. For the attention of: Those responsible for managing…

Published 12/01/22

MOHAWk: a new observation tool to assess physical activity and other wellbeing behaviours in urban spaces

MOHAWk is a new observation tool to assess physical activity and two other wellbeing behaviours (social interactions and taking notice…

Published 11/01/22

What is the anticipated economic return of urban greenways?

Every £1.00 invested in an urban greenway can expect to return an investment of £2.00-£6.00 presenting a strong business case…

Published 20/12/21

Are faecal waste management policies equitably designed for city dwellers in East Africa?

Faecal waste management policies do not adequately address the needs of the urban-poor in East Africa For the attention of:  Ministries…

Published 20/12/21

Of fatness, fitness and finesse: Experiences and interpretations of non-communicable diseases in urban Uganda

Smaller Ugandan cities already familiar with obese, diabetic, or hypertense bodies; yet diverse interpretations of contributing socio-environmental causes For the…

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