THE PEP - Physical Activity

This website presents elements which have been developed to contribute to the physical activity aspects of the project "Transport Related Health Impacts, Costs and Benefits with a Particular Focus on Children" within the context of the UNECE- WHO Pan-European Programme for Transport, Health and Environment - THE PEP. The aim of the project was to provide a review on the state of the art on transport related health impacts, costs and benefits as well as to develop recommendations on political implementation strategies and also to contribute to the development of WHO-Guidelines for the economic valuation of transport related health effects.

The lead for the physical activity aspects of the project has been with the Swiss Federal Office of Sports and with the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health.

02.07.2004