The INHERIT project (2016-2019), coordinated by EuroHealthNet, has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 667364
María Romeo-Velilla, PhD Senior Research Officer @ EuroHealthNet
‘Physical activity and INHERIT: towards a healthier, more equitable and environmentally sustainable future’ EU Platform on Diet, Physical Activity and Health, 26th October 2018
The INHERIT project (2016-2019), coordinated by EuroHealthNet, has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 667364
• INter-sectoral Health and Environment Research for InnovaTion
• 4-year (2016-2019) Horizon 2020 research project
• Consortium of 18 partners around Europe, coordinated by EuroHealthNet
INHERIT Aim
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To define effective policies, interventions and innovations that can lead people to live and behave in ways that simultaneously improve environmental conditions while also improving their health –and that, in particular, improve conditions for more socially-vulnerable people.
Lifestyles
Behaviours
AIMING FOR A ‘TRIPLE-WIN’
Environment
Health
Equity
Source (adapted): Georgina Guillen- Hanson, Rosa Strube, Arlind Xhelili, Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production (CSCP), INHERIT: Reaching the ‘Triple-Win’, Four Future Scenarios of a Healthier, more Equitable and Sustainable Europe in 2040. August, 2018. p.10
AREAS: #InheritYourFuture
Green space
Energy efficient
housing
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Active travel
Food production and consumption for healthy diets
LIVING
WHERE YOU LIVE MATTERS
MOVING
HOW YOU MOVE MATTERS
CONSUMING
WHAT YOU EAT MATTERS
INHERIT Process
POLICY KIT
Impact assessment
15 INHERIT studies
Common analytical framework
Citizens insights
Setting a policy roadmap
Visioning four future scenarios
Challenges, risks, trends, plans
Baseline review & analysis
Selection of promising intersectoral practices
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Policy kit
Impact assessment
15 INHERIT studies
100 promising practices
Common analytical framework
Baseline review & analysis
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Policy kit
Impact assessment
15 INHERIT studies
100 promising practices
Common analytical framework
Baseline review & analysis
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ITUTE OF HEALTH
EQUITY
Policy kit
Impact assessment
15 INHERIT studies
100 promising practices
Common analytical framework
Baseline review & analysis
INHERIT Process
POLICY KIT
Impact assessment
15 INHERIT studies
Selection of promising intersectoral practices
Common analytical framework
Citizens insights
Setting a policy roadmap
Visioning four future scenarios
Challenges, risks, trends, plans
Baseline review & analysis
‘TRIPLE-WIN’
12 qualitative 7 quantitative 4 cost-benefit
1. Gemuse Ackerdemie–school gardening 2. Ghent a Garde–shortening the food chain
citywide 3. PROVE–connecting producers and consumers 4. Voedseltuin–social inclusion through food
gardens 5. Sustainable food in public schools 6. Restructuring Residential Outdoor Areas 7. Green Gyms + Meatless Mondays 8. Lifestyle e-coaching 9. Urban cyclers app 10. Restructuring Green Space 11. The Malvik Path – creating quality green space 12. Thinking fadura – making green space accessible 13. Place Standard tool – getting citizens’views 14. Energy efficiency – training peer-trainers 15. Cost-benefit analysis of energy efficiency
measures
15 INHERIT studies Across areas…
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One study: ‘Gardening with Green Gyms for Meat-free Mondays’
• INHERIT partner:
• Setting: School in Greater London, UK
• Aim: To influence children’s health behaviour and their environmental attitudes
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Four studies: LIVING (Green Space)
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1. ‘Restructuring Residential Outdoor Areas’
2. ‘Restructuring Green Space’
4. ‘The Malvik Path – creating quality green space’ 3. ‘Thinking fadura – making green space accessible’
Example (LIVING): ‘Restructuring Residential Outdoor Areas’
• Area(s): Categorised as (living) BUT also (moving)
• Setting: A residential area in a low socioeconomic suburban in Stockholm
(Husby); Approx. 100 households in 3 areas; Safety issues
• Aim: to improve the quality of a neighbourhood and stimulate social
interaction and physical activity by including walking and bicycle paths and
adding lighting and greenery, applying a participatory approach
• Methodology:
Quantitative (IPAQ, Park Survey and SOPARC) [pre-, post-, control group]
Qualitative (Focus group: inter-sectorial cooperation; Interviews: how does
the design stimulate different activities among the residents? )
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Two studies: MOVING (Active Travel)
2. ‘Active lifestyle and travel’
1. ‘Urban cyclers app’
RQ: How this lifestyle change app works with low SES individuals? Methodology: Design: • 30 (median SES) + 30 (low SES) • pre- and post- Data collection: • Physical Activity data from app • Questionnaires (IPAQ, Life Satisfaction, Warwick
Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale)
Next steps…
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Policy dialogues and consultations in a range of EU member states on INHERIT results Guidance to policy makers, private sector actors, public health practitioners etc. on the merits of and approaches to effective inter-sectoral work On-line leadership module for public health professionals on working with other sectors
Policy kit
Impact assessment
15 pilot studies
Visioning & future scenarios
100 promising practices
Common analytical framework
Baseline review & analysis