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, 2024

Work has begun to map Grafarvogur as a pilot project. Further development in collaboration with the outdoor city office.

Older status reports

Below you can find older status reports with information on the progress of the action since its inception (if you're using your phone, it's better to turn it sideways).
Timing Progress description
July 2023

Mapping of Grafarvogur is being carried out from a public health perspective, aiming to increase access to outdoor activities, promote health, and enhance residents' well-being.
January 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.
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.

Connection of action to Reykjavík City's policies:

 

Reykjavík City departments:

 

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).