7 events found.
Health Impact Assessments (CM Pending | 1.5)
Online Webinar , United StatesHealth Impact Assessment (HIA) is an emerging area of practice in the United States that is designed to be a practical tool that can be used to incorporate “health in all policies” into decisions made outside the traditional health fields that have impacts on health (transportation, land use, development, infrastructure, housing, education, policy).
Newark: An Emerging LGBT Community & the Livable City
City of NewarkJoin us on Friday, June 27 at 3:30PM and see how a combination of zoning changes, infrastructure investments, financial incentives, and grassroots organizing has impacted the landscape of Downtown Newark and Newark’s LGBT community. (CM|Pending)
Free
Webinar: How creative placemaking can help build more resilient communities
Online Webinar , United StatesWith the damage caused from hurricanes, tornadoes and floods around the United States, more communities are looking to be more ‘resilient.’ Resiliency is not just about creative physical improvements to withstand storms; it is also connects to a community’s ability to revitalize quickly after disaster. Arts and culture can play a big role in helping communities recover. We will explore examples from Louisiana, New Jersey and Missouri, and discuss how to connect creative placemaking with resiliency in community dialogues.
Free
Webinar: Cultural Sustainability: Heritage Preservation and Place-making
Webinar , United States“Heritage Preservation” acknowledges the value of historic buildings and landmarks while sensitive to the stories, institutions, and cultural imprint of incumbent residents within our communities. Redevelopment initiatives that compromise cultural heritage are not sustainable due to the loss of assets that are irreplaceable.
Designing Downtown: Using the Economics of Place to Guide Design
Bridgeton 42 East Commerce Street, Bridgeton, NJ, United StatesDuring this day-long workshop (7/23), nationally and internationally-renowned Kennedy Smith will take you through the relationship between successful "places", best practices for economic analysis, and making the most of historic assets. CM Pending
$75
Webinar: Advancing Sustainable Communities in Metro Boston: A Review of Key Planning Initiatives
Webinar , United StatesThis webinar will outline how the three-year program made an impact on planning and equity initiatives throughout Greater Boston. The webinar will focus on a few of those key planning and equity initiatives including transit-oriented development, fair housing plans, and housing and community development.