Urban Health Initiative

Urban Health Initiative

Summary

The Urban Health Initiative (UHI) goes beyond improving access to health care and promoting healthy behaviours, and focuses on how to build cities that enable and encourage good health.

Author/Editor

WHO - World Health Organization

Year

2021

Themes

Climate Change

Environmental Resilience

Planning & Design

Public Health

Sustainable Development Goals

Goal 3 - Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Goal 11 - Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable

Goal 13 - Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts

New Urban Agenda Commitments

Capacity Development
Environmentally Sustainable and Resilient Urban Development
Planning and Managing Urban Spatial Development

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