
This report, developed by the World Health Organization and various experts, presents a conceptual framework for tracking urban health policies with an emphasis on air pollution in African cities. It highlights the health, environmental, and economic benefits of implementing local emission reduction and energy access strategies. The report includes insights from the Urban Health Initiative pilot project in Accra, Ghana, and provides resources for assessing air quality and public health impacts of urban policies. It underscores the importance of coordinated actions across sectors to address air pollution, which poses significant health risks in Africa. The report is intended for policymakers, health professionals, and stakeholders involved in urban governance and public health.
Page Count:
80
Publication Date:
2023-03-15
ISBN-10:
924006088X
ISBN-13:
9789240060883
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