On 25 September 2015, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted the Resolution 70/1, “Transforming our World: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”. Also known as 2030 Agenda, the document lays out 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in the realm of ecology, society and economy. The current book focuses on three of these goals: SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions; SDG 3: Health and Wellbeing; SDG 11: Cities and Sustainable Communities.It is vital that interdisciplinary approaches need to go one step further and translate more effectively into intersectoral policies. This is particularly vital when it comes to urban planning and health. This book address the key question:  to harmonize to promote Claiming a growing convergence between health and spatial planning, the key aim of the book is to formulate an answer to the following question: how can policy makers translate the SDGs  effectively into public policies  in order to improve cities, health and well-being? weiterlesen