strategy
Improving human health
Description:
Protection and promotion of human health. Context:
The cost of providing basic health care and nutrition for all would be less than is spent in Europe and the US on pet food.This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.
Narrower:
Promoting wellnessImproving rural healthImproving urban healthImproving health care for the poorCoordinating health development aidReducing disparity in human healthinessProtecting against hazards to human healthUsing biotechnology to improve human healthProviding effective support to improve human healthMaintaining international commitment to improving human healthStrengthening comprehensive health careDeveloping comprehensive health servicesBroadening health servicesImproving physical staminaDecreasing pace of lifeImproving quality of human life Facilitated by:
Advancing nutritionEnsuring a healthy environmentImproving safe food preparationDeveloping human resources to meet primary health care needs Values:
HealthRightsInhumanity Subjects:
Mankind → HumanHealth Care → Health
Development → Reform
Type Classification:
B: Basic universal strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
