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WHO’s Science in 5 -- Is green, healthy transport possible? - 15 April 2024

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Dr Etienne Krug shares examples of cities implementing sustainable transport systems that improve public health and safety.

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: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6hS8Moik7ktt7QccOeLSyI1agc6yRHjj French: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiIQJ9sPqPFxQyKvHIVxI-mbiTsAI6Six Portuguese: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6hS8Moik7kux2qXeA0jHCNyK4GVorTJM Thai: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9S6xGsoqIBXRQzSDOfFb13iPrbL8fgy1 Nepali: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv3LbY_wohnNmC0c5yAjlyYO-AsKynshD Maithili: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv3LbY_wohnOzLMPfIg4evuGnNUifuaXX Bahasa: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLekyghuTrqcaanPy2F-LiW368Emsg1A2J Japanese: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgEqwWIGjsAZo9LPFBqDVwk-PjY1dJ9_O Tetum: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDj7fL7ecKij-CD-4DBTzPwg_tnFUOowt

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