The Conference will address health and the city and urban living through five main lenses:
Governance, leadership and accountability
Urban design and the quality of the city environment
Special Conference themes: city health diplomacy, well-being and happiness, multicultural cities, city tourism and health, innovation and change.
- human rights
- equity
- gender
- determinants of health
- the urban fabric.
Governance, leadership and accountability
- Political commitment
- Whole of government and whole of society
- Health in all policies
- Early years
- Healthy ageing
- Poverty and economic crisis
- Empowerment
- Resilience
- Health literacy
- Obesity
- Nutrition
- Active living
- Tobacco and alcohol
Urban design and the quality of the city environment
- Health and development
- Spatial planning
- Transport
- Housing
- Regeneration
- Health promotion, health protection and disease prevention
- Dealing with emergencies
- Climate change
Special Conference themes: city health diplomacy, well-being and happiness, multicultural cities, city tourism and health, innovation and change.