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Planning and Community Health Research Center
Resources
From policy guides, reports and publications, to online courses and podcasts, APA has a variety of resources to assist planners and public health professionals in the integration of health into planning practice.
General Health & Planning
APA Library
Materials available at the APA Library
- Planning, Public Health & Physical Activity (PAS Essential Info Packet EIP-14)
- Assessing the Health Impacts of Policies, Plans and Projects (PAS Memo September/October 2006)
- Incorporating Health into Comprehensive Planning (PAS Memo September/October 2008)
- Planning and Public Health Reunited: New Opportunities for Collaboration (PAS Memo July/August 2004)
- Health and Community Design: The Impact of the Built Environment on Physical Activity by Peter Engelke, Lawrence Frank, and Thomas Schmid (Island Press 2003)
- Integrating Planning and Public Health: Tools and Strategies to Create Healthy Places (PAS Report 539/540)
- Planning Active Communities (PAS Report 543-544)
- Planning the Physically Active Community (APA Education and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy CD-ROM Training Package)
- Planning and Public Health (APA Education and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy CD-ROM Training Package)
- Urban Sprawl and Public Health: Designing, Planning and Building for Healthy Communities by Lawrence Frank, Howard Frumkin, and Richard Jackson (Island Press 2004)
- Planning and Designing the Physically Active Community
- Healthy Communities through Collaboration
Other APA Publications
Other Resources
Climate Change
- Planning for a New Energy and Climate Future
- APA Policy Guide on Climate Change
Transportation & Physical Activity
- Complete Streets
- Planning and Designing the Physically Active Community
- Context Sensitive Street Design (APA Education CD-ROM)
- Planning Active Communities (PAS Report 543-544)
- Planning the Physically Active Community (APA Education and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy CD-ROM Training Package)
- Planning for Street Connectivity (PAS 515)
- The Transportation/Land Use Connection (PAS Report 546)
- Complete Streets (PAS QuickNotes No. 5)
- Incorporating Health into Comprehensive Planning (PAS Memo, September 2008)
- Planning, Public Health & Physical Activity (PAS Essential Info Packet EIP-14)
- Transit-Oriented Development (PAS Essential Info Packet EIP-19)
- Transit-Oriented Development Resources (Planning Advisory Service: You Asked. We Answered, March 2008)
- Policy Guide on Surface Transportation
- Zoning to Promote Health and Physical Activity (June 2004)
Parks and Recreation
- From Recreation to Re-creation: New Directions in Parks and Open Space System Planning (PAS Report 551)
- Integrating Planning and Public Health: Tools and Strategies to Create Healthy Places (PAS Report 539/540)
- Planning Active Communities (PAS Report 543-544)
- Planning the Urban Forest: Ecology, Economy, and Community Development (PAS Report 555)
- Incorporating Health into Comprehensive Planning (PAS Memo, September 2008)
Mixed-Use Development
- Policy Guide on Smart Growth
- Incorporating Health into Comprehensive Planning (PAS Memo, September 2008)
- Zoning for Mixed Uses (PAS QuickNotes No. 6)
Food Systems
- Policy Guide on Agricultural Land Preservation
- Policy Guide on Community and Regional Food Planning
- Policy Guide on Smart Growth
- Agricultural Businesses (You Asked. We Answered, December 2006)
- Community and Regional Food Planning (PAS Memo, September 2007)
- Formula Businesses (You Asked. We Answered, May 2007)
- Incorporating Health into Comprehensive Planning (PAS Memo, September 2008)
- Urban Chickens (You Asked. We Answered, October 2009)
- Food Systems Planning (PAS QuickNotes, February 2010)
- Local Agricultural Preservation: Making the Food System Connection (PAS Memo, March 2011)
- Community Gardens (You Asked. We Answered, April 2011)
- Food Systems Planning (Tuesdays at APA)
- Farmland Preservation (APA Education CD-ROM)
- Old Cities Green Cities: Communities Transform Unmanaged Land (PAS Report 506/507)
- A Planners Guide to Community and Regional Food Planning (PAS Report 554)
- Regulating Temporary Summer Uses (PAS Essential Info Packet 9)
- Enhancing Urban Food Systems (PAS Essential Info Packet 16)
- Urban Agriculture: Growing Healthy, Sustainable Places (PAS Report 563)
Other APA Publications
Housing Choice and Affordability
- Housing an Aging Population (PAS Essential Info Packet EIP-21)
- Inclusionary Housing (PAS QuickNotes No. 7)
- Inclusionary Housing Resources (You Asked. We Answered. October 2006)
- Jobs-Housing Balance (PAS Report 516) (Full online access for subscribers)
- Racial Disparities in Housing and Health (PAS Memo January/February 2005)
- Regional Approaches to Affordable Housing (PAS 513/514)
- Zoning as a Barrier to Multifamily Housing Development (PAS 548)
Accessory Dwelling Units
- Accessory Dwelling Units (PAS QuickNotes No. 19)
Universal Design
- Integrating Planning and Public Health: Tools and Strategies to Create Healthy Places (PAS Report 539/540)
Schools
- Planning Active Communities (PAS Report 543-544)
- A Planners Guide to Community and Regional Food Planning (PAS Report 554)
- Planning for Family Friendly Communities (PAS Memo, November/December 2008)
Clean Water and Air
- Incorporating Health into Comprehensive Planning (PAS Memo, September 2008)
- Ecological Riverfront Design (PAS Report 518/519)
- Planning Issues for On-Site and Decentralized Wastewater Treatment (PAS Report 542)
- Nonpoint Source Pollution (PAS Report 476)
Environmental Justice
- Fair and Healthy Land Use: Environmental Justice and Planning (PAS Report 549/550)
Health Impact Assessments
- Assessing the Health Impacts of Policies, Plans and Projects (PAS Memo, September/October 2006)
- Incorporating Health into Comprehensive Planning (PAS Memo, September 2008)
- Planning and Public Health Reunited (PAS Memo, July 2004)
- Integrating Planning and Public Health: Tools and Strategies to Create Healthy Places (PAS Report 539/540)
- Planning and Public Health (APA Education CD-ROM)
Other Resources
Brownfield Remediation and Reuse
- Creating Community-Based Brownfields Redevelopment Strategies
- Community Based Brownfield Redevelopment (PAS Memo, January 2008)
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