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.
by erinb | Jun 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
This resource identifies transportation policies that can have a profound positive impact on health and provides key recommendations for bringing public health considerations into transportation issues.