by nick | May 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
This HIA, carried out by the Benton County Health Department, evaluated a series of policy-change scenarios to amend the existing county code for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). ADUs are small, self-contained residential units that are built on the same lot...
by nick | May 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
In March 2012, project partners received funding from the Michigan Department of Community Health Division of Environmental Health to conduct a Health Impact Assessment (HIA) of alternative development scenarios in the Michigan Street Corridor. The project is part of...
by nick | May 24, 2023 | Children and Youth, Older Adults, People Living in Poverty, People with Chronic and Multiple Chronic Health Conditions, People with Disabilities
With funding from St. Luke’s Foundation, Vitruvian Planning and the Eagle (Idaho) Parks and Recreation Department conducted an HIA to understand how the city’s Pathways and Trails Plan might influence the health of area residents.Recommendations Focus on areas with...
by nick | May 24, 2023 | People Living in Poverty, People with Chronic and Multiple Chronic Health Conditions, People with Disabilities
The HIA addressed the health effects of zoning provisions on the nearby residents’ nutrition, physical activity and social cohesion during the interim-use phase of a major redevelopment and new land use plan for Atlanta’s Fort McPherson’s Base...
by nick | May 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Georgia Tech Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development conducted a rapid health impact assessment (HIA) on the Decatur, Georgia, Community Transportation Plan, focusing on potential health impacts of transportation and patterns of land use on safety,...
