Event Presentations
These presentations are from events that Design for Health (DFH) held in Minnesota featuring national and international experts.
- Safe Routes to School and School Siting
- Comprehensive Planning for Healthy Cities and Communities
- Safety and Public Spaces
- Health Impact Assessment
- Active Transportation and Facility Planning
- Accounting for Health in Planning Policy
- Health Impact Assessment Training Session
- Implementing Health into Planning
The DFH event series concluded in September 2007. Click here to view speaker titles.
Safe Routes to School and School Siting
- Tracy McMillan and Marlon Boarnet
Influencing a Child’s Route to School, An Evaluation of California’s Safe Routes to School Program (6.86 MB) - Kristie Billiar
Local Perspective, Minnesota Department of Transportation (2.91 MB) - Alice Tibbetts
Local Perspective, Example Safe Routes Programs (837 KB)
Comprehensive Planning for Health Cities and Communities
- Marya Morris
Integrating Planning and Public Health: Policies, Tools, and Strategies to Create Healthy Places (8.98 MB) - Matthew Raimi
LEED-ND: A Performance-Based Rating System for Community Design, Health, and the Environment (5.9 MB)
- Kristen Day
Fear and Safety in Public Spaces (23 MB. This file is very large and may take a few minutes to download) - Wendy Sarkissian
Safety Issues in Neighborhood Space: Summary of Tools to Increase Perceived Safety (52 MB. This file is very large and may take a few minutes to download)
- Alex Scott-Samuel
Health impact Assessment: Appraising Potential Consequences of Policies and Interventions (1.69 MB) - Andrew Dannenberg
Health Impact Assessment: U.S. Experience (2.52 MB)
Active Transportation and Facility Planning
- James Charlier
Practical Implementation Strategies: Real World Planning and Design for Active Transportation (21 MB)
Accounting for Health in Planning Policy
- Jonathan Levine
Walkable Development Is Not a Drug (9.56 MB) - James F. Durrett
Atlanta – Coming to Grips with Growth: The Evolving Health Connection (9.42 MB)
Health Impact Assessment Training Session
- For a newer version of the following three presentations, please see Health Impact Assessment (HIA) Presentations.
- Carissa Schively
HIA Preliminary Checklist - Ann Forsyth
HIA Rapid Assessment - Kevin Krizek
HIA Threshold Analysis
Implementing Health into Planning
- Anne Bikle
Case Study: On-the-Ground Views, King County, Washington (1.02 MB) - Reid Ewing
Coordinating Land Use and Transportation (and Traffic Safety) (9.50 MB) - Anthony Flint
Implementing Sustainable Development Policies in Massachusetts (1.32 MB) - Kami Pothukuchi
Community and Regional Food Planning: A resource for healthy people, communities and environments (7.35 MB) - Ian Lockwood
Transportation Prescription for Healthy Communities (11.25 MB)