The City of Stirling Public Health Plan 2020-2025 has been developed to protect, promote and improve public health and wellbeing in our community.
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Rise of vertical farming in the city 도심 속에서 자라나는 ‘버티컬팜’ Along with the reduction of agricultural land which is caused by urbanization as well as population growth, the food of the future has faced significant challenges. Therefore, a variety of methods that can cultivate food more safely have garnered a lot of attention. Vertical […]
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What is a Healthy City? The answer depends on who you ask. Vancouver’s ambitious Healthy City for All initiative sets out comprehensive and holistic goals that aim to foster healthy people, communities, and environments. Video Rating: / 5 Subject:M Plannning Paper: Planning Approaches Video Rating: / 5
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PosadMaxwan believes that our living environment has an impact on our health. On our body and mind. A clean and pleasant living environment that stimulates healthy choices will at least make you feel healthier. Nowadays, most people live in the city, but unfortunately, health as an urban theme is long overshadowed by the huge housing […]
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The largest green roof in the Southeast U.S. is atop the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, TN. Troy Marden learns all the positive things happening 100 feet off the ground.
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https://www.chicagobotanic.org/adult_education/windy_city_harvest/aquaponics_intensive This course is for individuals seriously considering or already in the process of aquaponic food production on a commercial scale. This three-day course is a comprehensive look at the design and build-out of a system, water quality, controlled environment growing, daily operations and growing techniques. Instruction will include hands-on work and lectures. Certificate course […]
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So many people are interested in local and organic food these days, but students from Ryerson University in Toronto have taken the movement one step further by converting a green roof on campus into an urban rooftop farm! As of 2017 they were producing 10,000 lbs of fresh fruits and veggies on their green roof. […]
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At this farm, expensive herbs and edible flowers are grown vertically in a basement of an office building in Manhattan. New York’s fine dining scene actually wouldn’t be the same without underground farms like this. It helps the city’s gourmet restaurants get the freshest possible ingredients. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check […]
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What is HEALTHY CITY? What does HEALTHY CITY mean? HEALTHY CITY meaning – HEALTHY CITY definition – HEALTHY CITY explanation. Source: Wikipedia.org article, adapted under https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ license. SUBSCRIBE to our Google Earth flights channel – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6UuCPh7GrXznZi0Hz2YQnQ Healthy city is a term used in public health and urban design to stress the impact of policy on […]
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Want to improve your well-being? Help create a healthy city. Marianne Lefever explains how the environment we live and work in dictates our behavior and affects our health and how we feel. Drawing on real-life examples, she makes a case for how we can build a healthy city together. For more information visit: www.healthycityglobal.com Marianne […]
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Ann Forsyth spoke at Taubman College as part of the 2018-2019 Lecture Series. Ann Forsyth is a Professor of Urban Planning and Director of the Masters in Urban Planning Program at Harvard. Forsyth specializes in the social aspects of physical planning examining innovative planning and design in suburban areas and healthy places. She has published […]
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City planners and other developers play a key role in making changes that make healthy living easier where people live, learn, work, and play. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dch/videos/City-Planning-for-Healthier-Communities.mp4 Video Rating: / 5
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Video Rating: / 5 On April 5, 2017, Boston University School of Public Health and GE healthymagination partnered to bring together leaders in health across private and public sectors to explore new approaches for creating healthier cities. Contextualized in Boston, but taking a global perspective on population health, the event explored explore how cities, through […]
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Have you ever wanted to start a microgreens business? Or simply be a microgreens farmer? My friends Remko and Anneke are DOING IT in the middle of Barcelona, a bustling international city. In this tour I take you through their farm in two parts. First, we look at their initial test farm, going over their […]
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We are focusing on growing a healthy, green city through collaborative leadership. Learn how the Healthy City Solutions Lab focuses on creating a collaborative leadership ecosystem here. To find out more, visit vancouver.ca/solutionslab Video Rating: / 5
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