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Community Perspectives
Lake Merritt HIAExperience
Pilar Lorenzana-Campo [email protected]
The information provided in this seminar is for informational purposes only, and does not constitute legal advice. Public Health Law &
Policy does not enter into attorney-client relationships.
Community Role
HIA Steering Committee
Established a (community) benchmark for TOD project
Scoping, Assessment, and Reporting
Other stakeholders
Critical local perspective
Provided context/nuance for proposed policies
Analysis
Community engagement
Benefits to the Community
Built capacity for framing land use and transportation policies with a health lens
Provided a new dynamic in the conversation – health can be the tipping point
Incorporation of (limited) health impacts into draft plan
Use of HIA in other projects
What If?
Lack nuance and critical local perspective
Health findings not as well received
Quicker process
Resources
Lake Merritt HIA Report Publication (April 2012)
Essential Elements of Healthy TOD Webinar (Summer 2012)
Health on Wheels: A Guide to Healthy TOD Publication (Fall 2012)
