UBD Research Referenced in WHO’s Updated HRAPIE-2 Report
The report provides updated scientific guidance to support health risk assessment and air quality policy across the WHO European Region.
Urban Transitions 2026
Date: 10-12 November 2026 | Location: Sitges, Spain
Workshop: Healthy cities for healthy people
Date: 14 October 2026 | Location: Barcelona
Science Communication on the Urban Burden of Disease in Sofia
The UBDPolicy project recently published a new infographic on the latest data on the health impacts of air pollutants and noise in Sofia, Bulgaria.
New Research: Improving Health Impact Assessment (HIA) of Multiple Environmental Exposures
Two new articles advance the way we estimate the health impacts of multiple, interrelated environmental exposures.
Collaboration with EIT Urban Mobility on a Health Impact Assessment introductory course
Date: 1, 3, 4, 9, and 11 December 2025 | Location: Virtual
How the Urban Environment Impacts People’s Health: a UBDPolicy Infographic
A new infographic published by the EU-funded UBDPolicy research project summarises the health impacts of urban environments
Health Impacts of Air Pollution, Heat, and Lack of Green Space in Sofia: a UBDPolicy Infographic
A new infographic from the EU-funded UBDPolicy research project presents the latest data on the health impacts of air pollution in Sofia
Policy Brief: Greening Cities for Better Health
A new briefing by UBDPolicy summarises the key health benefits of green spaces in cities and highlights best practices from 12 European cities
Expanding Green Spaces in Barcelona Could Prevent 178 Deaths Annually
An ISGlobal study based on the Green Corridors plan shows that a 3.6% increase in green space in the city would prevent 13 deaths per 100,000 people
