by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | People with Chronic and Multiple Chronic Health Conditions
The HIA, undertaken by the Multnomah County Health Department, assessed the potential health benefits and adverse impacts of the proposed Sellwood Bridge replacement in Multnomah County, Oregon. The HIA addressed a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) that had...
by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Center for Health Advancement at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health conducted a health impact assessment (HIA) to identify potential health effects of proposed changes to California’s state gas tax, such as replacing the tax with a mileage-based user...
by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
The San Francisco Department of Public Health conducted an HIA in response to community requests in the Mission, South of Market, and Potrero Hill neighborhoods. The HIA addressed a range of factors in the community plans that could affect health, including housing...
by erinb | Apr 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
In collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council, the Massachusetts Departments of Environmental Protection and Public Health conducted an HIA on a proposed natural gas transmission compressor station to be constructed in the town of Weymouth,...
by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, Older Adults, People Living in Poverty, People with Chronic and Multiple Chronic Health Conditions
The University of Texas, El Paso conducted an HIA focused on water infrastructure to help the city of Presidio, Texas, decide whether to extend its water system to the neighboring colonia* of Las Pampas, which lacks a treated water supply. Inadequate access to safe...
