Why Walkability?
Be taught among the newest analysis on how walkability impacts well being. Be part of main well being and walkability researcher Dr. Lawrence Frank, Professor at UC San Diego and President of City Design 4 Well being (UD4H) on the weather of land use and road design that result in folks strolling extra, and what which means for addressing continual illness. Dr. Frank will present new outcomes from the applying of the Nationwide Public Well being Evaluation Mannequin in just a few areas of the nation with each transportation and well being primarily based customers. He will probably be joined by planners who’ve used analysis on well being impacts to affect regional and native transportation planning and inside public well being. Subsequent steps for these instruments and their software will probably be mentioned. Latest developments have included the incorporation of “complete-street” pedestrian design options captured via AI pushed instruments utilizing digital photos.
Webinar studying targets:
Newest analysis on how walkability impacts well being
A “re-conceptualization” of what walkability means and what components it consists of
Relative roles of land use, transportation, and road design components in defining walkability
State of the follow together with pedestrian scale road design options and predicting well being outcomes.
Instruments you should utilize to investigate walkability and predict downstream financial impacts in your group.
Insights from regional planners on the right way to combine well being outcomes in transportation planning processes.
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