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Dr Agis Tsouros Healthy Cities 16 years of Experience.

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1 Dr Agis Tsouros Healthy Cities 16 years of Experience

2 What influences our Health ? Cancer Cardiovascular diseases Diabetes Mental disorders ………….. Illness Risk Factors Smoking Alcohol/Drugs Inactivity Obesity Air pollution …… Health Determinants Social cohesion Work Housing Physical environment Education Healthcare services ……..

3 Integrating Health In Urban Planning Political commitment Identify the determinants of health Pull together existing evidence, statistics, opinions Work in partnership and cross sectors Make a plan and make it happen!

4 WHO Healthy Cities Promote plans and activities for health and sustainable development on a local level within Europe with a focus on the determinants of health, poverty and vulnerable groups Over 1000 cities in 30 countries

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