Greater Manchester: Transport Planning

Aims

  • To incorporate validated health impact measures into a Metro healthy streets strategy.

Methods

To investigate the opportunities to use health impact measures to demonstrate the impact of the Streets for All strategy. To incorporate those validated health metrics with the existing framework and co-develop an approach to ensuring these are locally relevant and useful to decision making. This will be done through an integrated three-part intervention incorporating: developing the metrics, a systems approach to continuous improvement through action-learning and engagement and visualisation tools. The overall approach is based on the axiom  “what gets measured, gets done”.

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