Episode #116 / April 15, 2024 / Healthy cities
In this WHO Science in 5-episode Dr Etienne Krug, Director of Social Determinants of Health, shares examples of cities that are taking action on greener more sustainable transport that can also help keep people healthier and safe.
For example, Mexico City, Mexico has increased cycling lanes while making roads safer Cali, Colombia has sent out bike doctors to help repair bikes and Lusaka, Zambia created safer routes for children to get to school.
Note: This episode was filmed on-site in Cape Town, South Africa during the 2024 Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit that brought together more than 50+ cities to help prevent injuries and noncommunicable diseases.
Closed Captioning is available for Science in 5 in several languages on YouTube.
Links to playlists in other languages (not all episodes are in those playlists):
Spanish: • COVID19 / Serie "Ciencia en 5"
French: • Les 5 minutes de science de l’OMS
Portuguese: • COVID19 / "Ciência em 5" série
Thai: • WHO's "Science in 5" series
Nepali: • Science in 5 (Nepali Language)
Maithili: • Science in 5 (Maithili Language)
Bahasa: • Science in 5
Japanese: • Science in 5(5分でわかるサイエンス)
Tetum: • Science in 5 (Tetun Subtitles)
Watch video WHO’s Science in 5 -- Is green, healthy transport possible? - 15 April 2024 online without registration, duration hours minute second in high quality. This video was added by user World Health Organization (WHO) 15 April 2024, don't forget to share it with your friends and acquaintances, it has been viewed on our site 12,761 once and liked it 316 people.