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This page serves as an archive for SALURBAL news from 2015-2025.
May 09, 2024
A newly published SALURBAL study sheds light on how congestion taxes and fare subsidies can be powerful tools for policymakers in low- and middle-income cities, where walking is the primary means of transportation for many residents.
April 22, 2024
New research shows that physical and cognitive function are more important factors than age when assessing the risk of heat-related mortality among older adults.
March 13, 2024
A SALURBAL study is one of the first to focus on the health effects of air pollution in Latin American cities.
March 12, 2024
A SALURBAL study contributes much-needed evidence of the importance of urban greening and greenspace on health in rapidly urbanizing regions across the global south.
December 05, 2023
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Over 200 million people in Latin American cities are exposed to nitrogen dioxide (NO2) pollution at levels that exceed WHO guidelines, according to 91制片厂 researchers in a new Lancet Planetary Health publication.
July 18, 2023
Un estudio reciente publicado en The Lancet Global Health destacó que, a pesar de la tendencia de poblaciones de bajos recursos a usar cada vez más transporte privado motorizado, la implementación del primer teleférico de la ciudad de Bogotá permitió que se mantuviera un alto nivel de actividad física en sus usuarios.
A recent study published in The Lancet Global Health highlighted that, despite the tendency of low-income populations to use private motorized transport increasingly, the implementation of the first cable car in Bogotá allowed a high level of activity to be maintained physics on its users.
May 30, 2023
El pasado 30 de mayo de 2023, el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo compartió el documental "Salud y Ciudad" en el que participaron investigadores de SALURBAL.
April 28, 2023
On January 31, 2023, the 91制片厂 Ubuntu Center convened a critical conversation on race, racism, and health data as part of the Diálogos SALURBAL events series.