Building Healthy Communities

01/09/2019 15/03/2022

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Health is important for the wellbeing of individuals and society, but a healthy population is also a prerequisite for economic productivity and prosperity. The Lisbon strategy underlines the importance of health as a key factor for economic growth. However there is a limited awareness of the contributions that a "healthy" urban policy can make to tackle challenges in health.

Summary

Partners

Lead Partner : Turin - Italy

Lecce - Italy
Amaroussion - Greece
Bacau - Romania
Baia Mare - Romania

Lodz - United Kingdom
Lidingo - Sweden
Barnsley - United Kingdom
Belfast - United Kingdom
Madrid - Spain

Timeline

2008

Project launch

2011

Project completed

Articles

Articles

O diagnóstico da vida urbana: como é que as cidades têm impacto na saúde para além da assistência médica

Três redes URBACT respondem à seguinte questão: e se uma saúde melhor começasse antes mesmo de as pessoas precisarem de cuidados de saúde?

Maria José Efigénio
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Articles

Приєднуйтесь до Акселератора URBACT для України та Молдови: спеціально розроблена навчальна програма для міст

Нова програма зміцнення потенціалу в галузі міської реконструкції, відродження, стійкості та кризового управління.
URBACT запускає нову спеціалізовану навчальну програму, що підтримує міста України та

Alina Yanchuk
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News

2nd SPARK Transnational Meeting at Roeselare, Belgium

Last week on the 27th and the 28th of May, the SPARK partners gathered in Roeselare for two productive days of learning, exchange and collaboration focused on the strategic use of public procurement.

Chrysoula Papadopoulou
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