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Health in All Policies

December 30, 2012

“Health in all policies” has become an increasingly important concept as professionals in all arenas seek to improve public and individual health.

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TOD’s Health Dividend

December 29, 2012

TOD can encourage healthy exercise habits and improve the overall community environment by offering transit, walking, and bicycling options.

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Health & Environment

Health Impact Assessment (HIA) for Planners: What Tools are Useful?

December 20, 2012

Report link: Health Impact Assessment (HIA) for Planners: What Tools are Useful?
This article discusses the history, current practices, and role of Health Impact Assessments in planning.

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Breaking News

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