by nick | May 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
The LA County Department of Public Health conducted an HIA to evaluate the potential health impacts of Measure H, a ballot initiative that would raise LA County’s sales tax by one-quarter of 1 percent for a decade to fund programs designed by the LA County...
by nick | May 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
The School of City and Regional Planning at the Georgia Institute of Technology conducted a rapid HIA to support healthy development in North Birmingham, Alabama, through implementation of the North Birmingham Community Framework Plan. The goal of the plan, created in...
by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Delaware General Health District conducted an HIA of the proposed 350,000-square-foot Simon Property Group and Tanger Outlets Premium Outlet Mall to be built on approximately 50 acres in Berkshire Township, Ohio. Because of the planned development’s very large...
by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | Children and Youth
Utah legislators were urged by coalitions and associations to consider raising the legal age of tobacco purchases from 19 to 21. During the 2015 legislative session, In response to requests from civic coalitions and associations, Representative Powell proposed a bill...
by communitycommo | Apr 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) is a survey program conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to monitor health-risk behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of death and disability among youth and young adults in the...