Published work

Our publications to date:

Ige-Elegbede, J., Pilkington, P., Orme, J., Williams, B., Prestwood, E., Black, D. and Carmichael, L., (2020) Designing healthier neighbourhoods: a systematic review of the impact of the neighbourhood design on health and wellbeing. Cities & Health, pp.1-16. Available from: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23748834.2020.1799173

Carmichael, L., Prestwood, E., Marsh, R., Ige, J., Williams, B., Pilkington, P., Eaton, E. and Michalec, A. (2020) Healthy buildings for a healthy city: Is the public health evidence base informing current building policies?. Science of the Total Environment, 719, p.137146. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.137146

Black D, Pilkington P, Williams B, Ige J, Prestwood E, Scally G. (2020) Overcoming systemic barriers preventing healthy urban development in the UK: main findings from interviewing senior decision-makers during a three-year planetary health pilot.

Ige, J., Pilkington, P., Orme, J., Williams, B., Prestwood, E., Black, D.,Carmichael, L. and Scally, G. (2018) The relationship between buildings and health: a systematic review. Journal of Public Health. Available from: http://eprints.uwe.ac.uk/37521

Black, D., Scally, G., Hunt, A., and Orme, J (2018) We must look further upstream to enable planetary health-literate urban development. The Lancet Planetary Health. Vol 2, No.4, e145-e146, April 2018. Elsevier. URL: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(18)30045-7/fulltext (PDF)

Black, D., Scally, G., Orme, J., Hunt, A., Pilkington, P., Lawrence, R., and Ebi, K. (2018) Moving Health Upstream in Urban Development: Reflections on the Operationalisation of a Trans-disciplinary Case Study, Global Challenges, Wiley. URL: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/gch2.201700103 (PDF)

 

Conference presentations:

Ige, J., & Pilkington, P. (2018, December). The state of the evidence: What we know, and don’t know, about the interaction of environment and health. Presented at Building health into the urban environment: Evidence and opportunities, London, England. Available from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1493923

Eaton, E., Hunt, A. (2018, December). Building health into the urban environment: Evidence and opportunities, Royal Society of Medicine, London, England.  

Larbey, R. (2018, December). Building health into the urban environment: Evidence and opportunities, Royal Society of Medicine, London, England.

Pilkington, P., Black, D., & Ige, J. (2017, April). Upstream: Moving health upstream in urban development planning. Paper presented at Inaugural Planetary Health Alliance Annual Meeting.

Black, D., Ige, J., Pilkington, P., Williams, B., Prestwood, E., Hunt, A., …Ogilvie, F. (2017, February). Moving health upstream in urban development decision-making. Presented at The Sustainable Transport & Health Summit.

Black, D. Eaton, E. (2017, October) International Conference on Urban Health  – Healthy-Polis Seminar, University of Coimbra, Portugal.

Ige, J., Pilkington, P., Black, D., & Prestwood, E. (2017, October). The impact of the built environment on health: An evidence review. Presented at Healthy City Design International Valuation of the Urban Environment by its potential impact on human health. Planetary Health Alliance AGM, Stanford University, USA. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(19)30147-0/fulltext

The economic case for healthier urban development: the UPSTREAM project. National Planning Conference, San Francisco, USA. https://www.planning.org/conference/

Our City, Our Health: Experience of communicating with the public on health and the built environment. Royal Society of Medicine Conference – Epidemiology and Public Health: “Building health into the urban environment: Evidence and opportunities” https://www.rsm.ac.uk/events/epidemiology-and-public-health/2018-19/epm01/

Evidence and opportunities for creating healthy urban environments – Royal Society of Medicine Conference https://www.db-associates.co.uk/blog

Making the case for prevention at local level.  Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Building Climate Resilience in Health and Social Care, Leeds

Report:

Executive Summary: Three- Year Pilot – Moving Health Upstream in Urban Development (UPSTREAM) https://urban-health-upstream.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Upstream_Brochure_WEB_single.pdf

 

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