Presentations in Plenary 2019
Plenary Session 1. Time to deliver on children’s mental and physical health
- Dr Graham Alabaster, Chief, Waste Management and Sanitation, UN HABITAT Protecting future generations: An urban future that cares for health
- Dr Fiona Bull, Program Manager, Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases, World Health Organisation, Active Cities, Active Children
- Jens Aerts, Urban planning specialist, UNICEF, Shaping Urbanization for Children
Plenary Session 2. From knowledge and vision to implementation
- Dr Tim Gill, Independent scholar, advocate and consultant on childhood: Child-friendly Urban Planning and Design, Insights from 12 Cities
- Roger Madelin, CBE, Joint Head of Canada Water Development, British Land: Make the kids happy, make more money
- Dr Sudeshna Chatterjee, CEO, Action for Children's Environments, (ACE) India: Designing Cities for Children in the Majority World
Plenary Session 3: Towards a balanced risk perception on childhood and adolescence
- Dr Mariana Brussoni Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia. Outdoor play and risk is essential for healthy child development.
- Henry Mathias NCS Strategic Lead of Care Inspectorate, Scotland. ‘Better a broken bone than a broken spirit!' How new standards of regulation of early learning and childcare changed children's experience of outdoor play