Healthand well-being in urban areas : the WHO Healthy Cities project

摘要

The increasing number of people in the city takes the countries and organizations to ask themselvesabout the direction of urban areas in the provision of quality life and sustainability.The WHO promotes theHealthy Cities project to encourage local planning actions to provide more health and sustainability forcities.Viana do Castelo follows this directivedeveloping a monitoring system that allows reflection on thepromotion of the well-being and health care of itscitizens.