this was in today's TRB e-newletter and may be of interest .
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TRB is cosponsoring a webinar on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 from 11:00
AM - 12:00 PM ET that will feature how Health Impact Assessments
(HIAs) affect transportation planning. HIAs provide a way to assess
the health impacts of policies, plans, and projects in various
economic sectors using quantitative, qualitative, and participatory
methods. There is no fee to attend this webinar and attendees
should register in
advance
(https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4313400981680132868).
Questions or comments about this webinar should be directed to
Rachael McLaughlin at rmclaughlin@acsm.org.
In April, 2015, the Transportation Research Board (TRB) and American
College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) held a joint conference on Moving
Active Transportation to Higher Ground in Washington, D.C.
This webinar is a direct result of the conference, and features some
of the key speakers.
--
Ed Christopher
Transportation Planning Consultant
708-269-5237