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Tools for Conducting an HIA on a Comprehensive Plan
I’ve recently had a number of queries about how to conduct a health impact assessment on an existing comprehensive plan. This is a great thing to do because it can help prioritize changes in an update....
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Resources: Planning and Active Living
Active living, the idea that it’s good to build exercise into daily life, has been big news in planning for a while but I still get questions about how to incorporate active living into plans. A decade...
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Food Resources
Food stall in Stockholm. Photo: Ann Forsyth How people get access to healthy food is a concern to many. I’ve recently had some requests for information. Design for Health resources include an “issues...
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Planning for Healthy Places with Health Impact Assessments
A screenshot of the online slide show A few years back the American Planning Association in association with the National Association of County and City Health Officials created the online course...
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American Planning Association’s Planning and Community Health Research Center
APA’s Planning and Community Health Research Center For those interested in how to connect health and urban planning, the APAs Planning and Community Health Research Center is a good place to start....
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Plan Evaluations from the American Planning Association
The American Planning Association recently released a report, Healthy Planning, evaluating 22 comprehensive and sustainability plans in terms of health issues. Funded by the CDC this report looks at 22...
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