@techreport{Stratmann2009, author = {Stratmann, Bernhard}, title = {Healthy Cities Australia : A Long-Term Study of a Success Story}, doi = {10.25643/bauhaus-universitaet.1398}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:gbv:wim2-20090729-14824}, year = {2009}, abstract = {The Healthy Cities concept is based on the New Public Health approach. It aims at health promotion at the local level by encouraging community participation and intersectoral collaboration. The paper summarizes findings of research on the Australian Healthy Cities Projects. The long-term study was conducted by the author and is based on a method mix. The results of the study can partially be transferred to Healthy Cities initiatives in other parts of the world. The concept can be linked to Local Agenda 21 initiatives (sustainable urban development).}, subject = {Stadtentwicklung}, language = {en} }