Trevor Hancock

Trevor Hancock was the first leader of the Green Party of Canada. Under his leadership, the party ran 60 candidates in the 1984 federal election.^[1] He is a public health physician, and currently serves as a Professor and Senior Scholar at the School of Public Health and Social Policy at the University of Victoria.^[2] He also consults with the World Health Organization. Together with Dr. Leonard Duhl, he created the Healthy Cities project that looks at environmental aspects of sustainable urban development as a determinant of health. In 2005, Hancock was also instrumental in initiating BC Healthy Communities- a provincial initiative focused on building capacity for healthy municipal governance.

See also

• Alliance for Healthy Cities

References

1. The Green Party of Canada - Our History
2. University of Victoria Core Public Functions Health Research Initiative - Academics