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? [ 2013 - 2019 ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Prof Billie Giles-Corti (Principal investigator) ,  A/Pr Carolyn Whitzman ,  Dr Lennert Veerman ,  Dr Takemi Sugiyama ,  Prof Alan Shiell
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Brief description 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.

Funding Amount $AUD 2,658,832.08

Funding Scheme Centres of Research Excellence

Notes Centre of Research Excellence - Population Health