SDG3: Health & Well-being
|Our wellness and also wellness are affected by the settings in which we live. By 2030, two-thirds of mankind will stay in metropolitan locations. Cities provide an excellent chance for city governments to protect as well as promote health and wellness at many degrees.
23% of fatalities are triggered by contamination and also environmental elements. More than 90% of the globe is exposed to air top quality levels that do not fulfill the recommendations of the World Health Organisation (WHO). Weight problems is one of the most significant health troubles worldwide, and also living in metropolitan areas contributes to set it in our lifestyles.
Wellness is not only about medical and also professional services such as healthcare facilities. Hence many neighborhood federal governments are already taking actions to bring about wellness benefits by elevating awareness in neighborhoods for avoidance as well as to promote healthy and balanced lifestyles; boosting services including basic health and wellness services, waste food, hygiene as well as monitoring chains, and also water as well as cleanliness; placing individuals at the centre of metropolitan and transportation planning; responding to the requirements of all citizens; promoting connection in varied areas, and enhancing the high quality and also security of public areas to favour psychological health, physical activity and social cohesion; improving roadway safety and security and also managing website traffic to reduce injuries and casualties; protecting common items such as soil, water, air and the all-natural atmosphere to an incorporated method across fields.
The Sustainable Development Agenda consisting of SDG 3 has to do with making certain healthy living, cultivating health for all people in any way ages and also promoting indicators to check progress. This can just be attained via regional action.
This video clip has been created in May 2019 by United Cities and also Local Governments (UCLG), Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) and also Learning UCLG, as well as it is supported by the European Commission.