PUBLICATIONS

 
 

Books

 
Featured
Cities For Life
Cities For Life

(Island Press, 2021)

Slum Health
Slum Health

(UC Press, 2016)

Healthy Cities
Healthy Cities

(Routledge, 2015)

Healthy City Planning
Healthy City Planning

(Routledge, 2013)

Toward the Healthy City
Toward the Healthy City

(MIT Press, 2009)

Street Science
Street Science

(MIT Press, 2005)

 
 
 

Select Refereed Journal Articles, Book Chapters, and Reports

 
 
 

January 2021. I am the director of evaluation research and lead author of the report, Advance Peace Stockton, 2018-20 Evaluation Report, also published with the Center for Global Healthy Cities at UC Berkeley.

Slum Health: Arresting COVID-19 and Improving Well-Being in Urban Informal Settlements

Journal of Urban Health. DOI: 10.1007/s11524-020-00438-6

Published: April 24, 2020

Disability, Urban Health Equity, and the Coronavirus Pandemic: Promoting Cities for All

Journal of Urban Health. DOI: 10.1007/s11524-020-00437-7

Published April 23, 2020

Struggles to Remain in Kigali’s “unplanned” settlements: the case of Bannyahe

Environment & Urbanization. DOI: 10.1177/0956247819886229

Published: November, 2019

The transformation of Medellín into a ‘City for Life’: Insights for healthy cities

Cities & Health. DOI: 10.1080/23748834.2019.1592735

Published: April, 2019

Urban Health Education: Global Challenges and Opportunities

Journal of Urban Health. 96: 510

Published: May, 2019

Promoting Health and Health Equity in Low-Income Urban Settings.
Chapter 6 in Urbanization and Slums: Infectious Diseases in the Built Environment: Proceedings of a Workshop

doi.org/10.17226/25070

Published: 2018

Cities and Health: An Evolving Global Conversation

doi:10.1080/23748834.2017.1316025

Published: April, 2017

Slum Upgrading and Health Equity

Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2017, 14(4), 342; doi:10.3390/ijerph14040342

Published: March, 2017

Urban Place and Health Equity: Critical Issues and Practices

Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2017, 14(2), 117; doi:10.3390/ijerph14020117

Published: January, 2017

Concepts for Studying Urban Environmental Justice

Current Env’tal Health Reports, DOI: 10.1007/s40572-017-0123-6

Published: January, 2017

Inclusive and Healthy Cities: Commentary on Transport, Social Exclusion and Health 

Journal of Transport and Health 2 (4): 618-619.

Published: December, 2015

City Planning as Preventive Medicine

Preventive Medicine. 77:48-51. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2015.04.022.

Published: August, 2015

Making Health Equity Planning Work: A Relational Approach in Richmond, California

Journal of Planning Education and Research. 35(3): 265–281.

Published: May, 2015

Informal settlements and a relational view of health in Nairobi, Kenya: sanitation, gender and dignity

Health Promotion International doi:10.1093/heapro/dau100

Published: November, 2014

Health in All Urban Policy: City Services through the Prism of Health

Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, Vol. 91, No. 4 doi:10.1007/s11524-014-9886-3

Published: July, 2014

A Health-In-All-Policies Approach Addresses Many Of Richmond, California's Place-Based Hazards, Stressors

Health Affairs vol. 33 no. 11 1905-1913 doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2014.0652

Published: November, 2014

Urban slum structure: integrating socioeconomic and land cover data to model slum evolution in Salvador, Brazil

International Journal of Health Geographics 2013 12:45 doi: 10.1186/1476-072X-12-45

Published: October, 2013

Lessons from San Francisco: Health Impact Assessments Have Advanced Political Conditions For Improving Population Health

Health Affairs 30, No. 12 2011: 2410-2418 doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2010.1303

Published: December, 2011

Cities, Climate Change and Urban Heat Island Mitigation: Localising Global Environmental Science

Urban Studies 46(2) 413-427, February 2009

Published: February, 2009