by nick | May 24, 2023 | Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, Older Adults, People Living in Poverty, People with Disabilities, Urban Communities
The first-ever HIA on a major metropolitan transportation and comprehensive growth plan will be led by the Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development (CQGRD) at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s College of Architecture. Plan 2040—which is being...
by erinb | May 24, 2023 | Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, Children and Youth, People Living in Poverty, Urban Communities
The Florida Department of Health in Lee County conducted an HIA of community-driven alternatives to the county’s neighborhood connectivity plan for the Tice historic community. The HIA investigated the potential health implications of community connectivity and...
by nick | May 24, 2023 | People with Chronic and Multiple Chronic Health Conditions, People with Disabilities, Suburban communities
The City of Orlando, Florida recently acquired an additional two acres to expand Loch Haven Park, a 45-acre park established in the 1930s and home to many of Orlando’s art and cultural institutions. The Loch Haven Park Improvement Plan was developed to take...
by nick | May 24, 2023 | Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, Justice Involved Populations, People Experiencing Homelessness, People Living in Poverty
Historically, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development policies have exposed people with a criminal history and their families to eviction and denial of housing. Human Impact Partners, in collaboration with the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, conducted an...
by nick | May 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Two options for the county’s General Plan Update were being considered: one that focused development in existing urban areas and another that would allow for the creation of new towns in the county. Some of the pathways and health issues explored included access...
