The Built Environment and Health – connecting research to practice

Breakfast Program

SESSION HOST

SESSION RECORDING

This session featured a keynote address by Salvatore Fundaro, Programme Manager, UN-Habitat discussing the 2024 My Neighbourhood which brings a new perspective to urban design - viewing cities as a growing continuum from neighborhood to urban and broader city-region scale. This presentation was followed by a broader conversation with a panel of experts about how to better design safer, fairer, healthier and more connected communities.

SESSION SUMMARY

Michelle Murray
Executive Manager, Health Promotion Systems, VicHealth, Australia

SESSION MODERATOR

Salvatore Fundarò (Keynote)
Program Manager, UN-Habitat, Nairobi, Kenya

Jonathan Spear
Chief Executive Officer, Infrastructure Victoria, Australia

Billie Giles-Corti
Professor Emerita, RMIT University, Australia

Anna Timperio
Deputy Head, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, and Deputy Director, Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN), Deakin University, Australia

INVITED SPEAKERS