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xvi HIA Health Impact Assessment HPHP Healthy Parks Healthy People initiative IPBES Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature IVM Integrated vector management KAS Knowledge-action systems LCP GIS-based least-cost path model MAES Mapping and Assessment of Ecosystems and their Services MEA Millennium Ecosystem Assessment NBS Nature-based solutions NCD Noncommunicable disease NDVI Normalized difference vegetation index NEOH Network for Evaluation of One Health NESTA UK National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts NGOs Nongovernmental organizations NICA US National Interfaith Coalition on Aging NPPF UK National Planning Policy Framework OH One Health PES Payment for ecosystem services RCT Randomized controlled trial SBSTTA CBD’s Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice SDG UN Sustainable Development Goal SEA Strategic Environmental Assessment SES Socio-economic status SIT Sterile insect technique SRT Stress Reduction Theory TEEB The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity TWG Thematic Working Group UGS Urban green space UHI Urban heat island UN United Nations UNEP United Nations Environment Program UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change VBDs Vector-borne diseases WHO World Health Organization Abbreviations