Place and Health: 13th International Conference on Urban Health

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Event Details
Contact

To register: http://support.nyam.org/site/Calendar?id=106905&view=Detail

Summaries

Summary Sentence: The 13th International Conference on Urban Health will be held from April 1-4, 2016 at the Hotel Nikko in San Francisco, California.

Full Summary:  The International Society on Urban Health and the Association of American Geographers are collaborating on a Symposium on Geography and Urban Health. The sessions will highlight cross-disciplinary approaches for enhancing collaboration in team science, technology transfer, designs for urban health, and advancing global urban health policy and programs.

The 13th International Conference on Urban Health will be held from April 1-4, 2016 at the Hotel Nikko in San Francisco, California.

April 1-2, 2016: ISUH and AAG joint Symposium on “GEOGRAPHY AND URBAN HEALTH”

The International Society on Urban Health and the Association of American Geographers are collaborating on a Symposium on Geography and Urban Health. The sessions will highlight cross-disciplinary approaches for enhancing collaboration in team science, technology transfer, designs for urban health, and advancing global urban health policy and programs.

THEMES:

  • Spatializing Health: Geography, GI Science and Urban Health
  • Urban Health – Health-Geography for Sustainable Urban Development
  • Geography & Urban Health: Collaborating to Advance Sustainable Urban Transitions


April 3-4, 2016: ISUH International Conference on Urban Health: Place and Health

 

THEMES:

  • Global Initiatives Advancing Urban Health
  • Placed Based Actions to Prevent Disease and Promote Health in Cities
  • Lessons Learned from LMICS for Advancing a Culture of Health in the US
  • Evidence to Action for Urban Health Policy and Programs

 

To reserve a room at the Hotel Nikko, click here and use the code SISUHB16.

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
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Groups

BEPHC - Healthy Places

Invited Audience
Undergraduate students, Faculty/Staff, Public, Graduate students
Categories
Conference/Symposium
Keywords
geography, urban health
Status
  • Created By: Nico Boyd
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jan 26, 2016 - 10:52am
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:16pm