Integrating health in urban and territorial planning: the directory
14 May 2025
| Technical document

Overview
The directory is an online repository with more than 200 open access resources and tools updated on a regular basis that provide information on the importance of planning and designing urban areas from a health perspective, as well as concrete guidance on how to do it.
It includes resources that describe the importance of considering health in urban and territorial planning, tools that quantify the health and socioeconomic impact of planning and designing urban areas from a health perspective, the description of successful initiatives, or training materials on urban planning and health, among others.
The last update of the directory was in May 2025.
WHO Team
Air Quality, Energy and Health (AQE)
Editors
WHO/UN-Habitat
Number of pages
3
Copyright
© Un-Habitat and World Health Organization, 2022