by erinb | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
In this resource, walkability and its impact on health were systematically reviewed through health impact assessments (HIAs). While most HIAs focused on the positive effects of improving walkability, particularly through active and public transport, other aspects of...
by erinb | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
This resource introduces a new quantitative Health Impact Assessment (HIA) tool that addresses the limitations of existing methods. By analyzing the built environment’s impact on health, the device provides insights into transportation decisions, showing...
by erinb | Jun 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
This infographic illustrates how transportation access and quality affect health, specifying how transportation infrastructure, emissions from vehicles, transit and active transportation, and safety policies can be leveraged to promote physical activity and reduce...
by erinb | Jun 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
This resource provides a brief overview of a health impact assessment conducted on Kern County’s Land Use and Transportation Plan. It highlights how the assessment examined the potential health effects of the plan on the county’s residents. The resource...
by erinb | Jun 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
This health note examines the potential effects of a bill that would grant a monthly public transportation subsidy to Washington, D.C. residents who are 18 or older, prioritizing those earning 300% of the federal poverty level.