What cost-effective built environment interventions would create healthy, liveable and equitable communities in Australia, and what would facilitate these being translated into policy and practice?

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

This CRE involves collaboration between a multi-disciplinary research team across Australia working with policy-makers covering planning, urban design, transport planning and health. It will identify the most cost-effective built environment interventions required to create healthy, liveable, and equitable communities. Factors that influence research findings being translated into urban planning policy and practice will be examined and tools to assist changes to policy and practice developed.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2013

End Date: 01-01-2019

Funding Scheme: Centres of Research Excellence

Funding Amount: $2,658,832.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Preventive Medicine

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

behavioural epidemiology | community | environment | physical activity | policy development | population health | social determinants of health | wellbeing