Ten Principles for Building Healthy Places
2013
By: Edward McMahon, Theodore Thoerig, Thomas Eitler, Urban Land Institute
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This guide lists ten principles for building healthy places:
- Put People First
- Recognize the Economic Value
- Empower Champions for Health
- Energize Shared Spaces
- Make Healthy Choices Easy
- Ensure Equitable Access
- Mix It Up
- Embrace Unique Character
- Promote Access to Healthy Food
- Make It Active
Each principle includes a description and examples of how it has been implemented.