Ruth Gow McLenachan

Ruth supports cities to place the health and well-being of both people and the planet at the centre of urban decision-making. She has worked with local and regional governments translating knowledge into action by integrating health criteria into urban and mobility planning, reviewing the health impact of urban plans and drafting strategic documents. Her work contributes to advancing the state-of-the-art of healthy urban planning, developing tools such as the Healthy Cities Generator and building capacity in stakeholders around the topic of healthy urban planning.