Please see below re: new resources of potential interest to our list -
Best,
Megan
Health Resources in Action is pleased to be releasing
a new series of Community Speed Reduction resources. We hope that you find the resources
to be useful and informative. To access them, please visit -
http://hria.org/resources/reports/community-speed-reduction/2013-resources-…
Included in the series are the following documents:
Public Health Impact: Community Speed Reduction
(
http://hria.org/uploads/catalogerfiles/2013-speed-reduction-resources/Impac…)
Speed Reduction Fact Sheet: Opportunities to Improve Current Practice
(
http://hria.org/uploads/catalogerfiles/2013-speed-reduction-resources/Speed…)
Community Speed Reduction and Public Health: A Technical Report
(
http://hria.org/uploads/catalogerfiles/2013-speed-reduction-resources/TechR…)
Case Studies:
Chicago, Illinois: Child Safety Zones
(
http://hria.org/uploads/catalogerfiles/2013-speed-reduction-resources/Chica…)
Columbia, Missouri: Lowering The Posted Speed Limit On Residential Streets
(
http://hria.org/uploads/catalogerfiles/2013-speed-reduction-resources/Colum…)
New York City: Neighborhood Slow Zones
(
http://hria.org/uploads/catalogerfiles/2013-speed-reduction-resources/NYCCa…)
Portland, Oregon: Neighborhood Greenway Initiative
(
http://hria.org/uploads/catalogerfiles/2013-speed-reduction-resources/Portl…)
Seattle, Washington: A Multi-Faceted Approach To Speed Reduction
(
http://hria.org/uploads/catalogerfiles/2013-speed-reduction-resources/Seatt…)
Washington, DC: Automated Speed Enforcement
(
http://hria.org/uploads/catalogerfiles/2013-speed-reduction-resources/DCCas…)
The documents were written by a team of individuals from Health Resources in Action
(
www.hria.org), a Boston-based public health institute, and the Metropolitan Area Planning
Council (
www.mapc.org), a Boston-based regional planning organization, with support from
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Network of Public Health
Institutes.