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Signs for a health-promoting society
Description of the action and objectives
Green Deal action
Updated signage and digital public health maps. The goal is to find ways to increase residents' access to local options to improve their health.
Implementation period
Planned completion in the first half of 2023
Status: In progress
Status report on January 1, 2023
Work is currently underway to map out Grafarvogur as the first district, which will serve as a model for other districts. A student is working on this project.
Progress
| Timing | Progress description |
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July 2021 |
The Project Manager of Public Health Affairs has met with officers from the Department of Sports & Leisure and the Department of Environment & Planning. The creation of public health maps and renewal of running route maps is expected to commence in Fall 2022. |
The actions of the Green Deal are linked to Reykjavík City's policies, which include:
Related actions
The table below contains actions related to this initiative, and you can access more information by clicking on the "action title" in the table (if you're using your phone, it's better to turn it sideways).
Action
A City for People
- 1. For all of us Residents' well-being and the feeling of belonging in Reykjavík.
- 2. Let Dreams Come True Children and youth let their dreams come true.
- 3. Culture and arts become an integral part of city life Everyone has equal opportunities to participate in and enjoy culture and arts.
- 4. Sports for all Most people regularly engage in sports or other physical activities.
- 5. Improved public health A health-promoting, sustainable, and diverse community.
- 6. Human rights, increased participation, and improved dialogue with residents Residents have the opportunity to work with the City to improve their quality of life.