by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
University of Washington graduate students, in partnership with the Seattle Departments of Transportation and Planning and Development, conducted a rapid HIA of the Delridge Corridor Project. The plan is part of a broader city effort to transform major roads and...
by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, Children and Youth, Older Adults, People Living in Poverty, Rural Communities
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) conducted an HIA to inform decisions regarding a proposed biomass power plant that would burn poultry litter in Virginia. The Shenandoah Valley in northwestern Virginia is among the nation’s largest producers of...
by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, or MPCA, conducted an HIA on St. Paul’s efforts to address the threat posed by the emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle destroying Minnesota’s 930 million ash trees. Research shows strong links between tree cover...
by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Human Impact Partners, along with residents of the San Jose neighborhood, local advocacy organizations, and the New Mexico Department of Health, conducted a health impact assessment (HIA) of the Sunport Boulevard project in south Albuquerque, New Mexico. The project...
by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | People with Chronic and Multiple Chronic Health Conditions
Davidson Design for Life, in collaboration with Davidson College students in a Public Health Policy, Practice and Ethics course, conducted a health impact assessment (HIA) of a proposed regional commuter rail project connecting Mooresville to Charlotte, North Carolina...