Joint Policy Briefs
The Urban Health Cluster delivers learnings and research outcomes of the six Cluster projects in the form of join policy briefs geared towards decision-makers in EU and national lelels
1st Issue
How does the urban environment impact on health and wellbeing of people?
In its first joint policy brief, the Urban Heath Cluster introduces the core aspects of its aim to understand the impacts of urban environment on citizens.
The brief explains the Cluster’s structure and strategy that revolves around research and interventions in the form of experiments, pilot sites and urban living labs specifically designed by each project.
Fundamental interventions planned by each project are listed and key health determinants to be monitored are mapped. The policy brief ties all the above aspects concluding on the main EU policy domains for which the Cluster seeks to produce evidence-based recommendations.
2nd Issue
Policy topics addressed by the Cluster & primary health determinants analysed within projects
This policy brief is twofold.
First, it focuses on the link between the policy questions pointed out by the UHC consortium and the UHC policy topics highlighted in the first joint policy brief.
Second, showcase the health determinants that are most and least analysed by the UHC and which are the main Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) covered within UHC efforts.