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Healthy by design: a planners' guide to environments for active living (Australia)

This resource, produced by the National Heart Foundation of Australia in June 2004, is designed to make it easier for planners to incorporate healthier design considerations into daily planning decisions.

Healthy by Design is a resource of the Heart Foundation (Victorian Division) Supportive Environments for Physical Activity (SEPA) project. It includes design considerations, evidence, tools and case studies to support those professionals who have responsibility for the design, development and maintenance of the public realm.