Conceptualising unhealthy urban places: The need for a systems approach

Through the use of a systems approach, this project seeks to develop a collaborative approach to the development of a conceptual model of place-based unhealthiness. This approach enables expertise from different disciplines to be combined with local knowledge to 1) broaden the scope of health issues that can be identified, and 2) develop priority action areas for the effective urban governance of health. By seeking the input of a broad range of stakeholders, previously marginalised issues may be highlighted, and more equitable outcomes may be realised.

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