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SOCAP Health: Live Tuesday Webinar on Community Development
September 3, 2013 | New Public Health Post
On Tuesday, September 3, from noon to 5:15 p.m. EST, SOCAP Health will bring together in a live webcast an array of experts to explore this new “health impact economy” and discuss successful partnerships improving health in low-income neighborhoods.
Faces of the International Making Cities Livable Conference
June 26, 2013 | New Public Health Post
We spoke with some of the International Making Cities Livable Conference attendees about what they want the public health community to know about working across sectors to make communities healthier and more livable.
Architecture and Public Health: A NewPublicHealth Q&A with Brooks Rainwater
June 26, 2013 | New Public Health Post
NewPublicHealth spoke with Brooks Rainwater, the American Institute of Architects’ director of public policy, about the Decade of Design initiative.
International Making Cities Livable Conference: UCLA’s Richard Jackson on Shaping Healthy Suburban Communities
June 25, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Richard Jackson, MD, MPH, professor and chair of environmental health science at the UCLA School of Public Health, delivered a presentation that energized and galvanized discussion at this week’s International Making Cities Livable Conference.
International Making Cities Livable Conference: A NewPublicHealth Q&A with Conference Co-Founder Suzanne Lennard
June 24, 2013 | New Public Health Post
NewPublicHealth spoke with with Suzanne Lennard, co-founder of the International Making Cities Livable Conference, who provided critical context on just what makes a city livable and some history on how cities and suburbs strayed from livability.
Active Living by Design and Its Evaluation
November 1, 2012 | Journal Article
This article suggests that evaluations of community-based programs contribute to the science of evaluation, using lessons from the Active Living by Design (ALbD) evaluation.
Exploring the Distribution of Park Availability, Features, and Quality Across Kansas City, Missouri by Income and Race/Ethnicity
February 1, 2013 | Journal Article
Park availability, features (facilities and amenities) and quality across different income and race/ethnicity levels is examined in this study.
Perceptions of Neighborhood Park Quality
February 1, 2013 | Journal Article
Strengthening the awareness of the benefits of local parks is a useful option to successfully promoting physical activity and health.
Lessons from a Mixed-Methods Approach to Evaluating Active Living by Design
November 1, 2012 | Journal Article
Active Living by Design creates community-led change by working with local and national partners to build a culture of active living and healthy eating.