Neighborhood-Scale Planning Tools to Create Active, Livable Communities
As national physical activity levels decrease and obesity rates increase, local leaders are looking for ways to incorporate smart growth or livable communities principles into their general plans so people can safely and conveniently walk and ride a bicycle for transportation and exercise. Created by the Local Government Commission, this fact sheet offers tips, tools, and case studies to help communities align planning with the implementation of walkable community design.


Target Audience:
Grantees, Policy-makers, Policy Influencers, and the Private Sector

File Name: Neighborhood-Scale Planning Toolks_LGC.pdf

 

Leadership for Healthy Communities is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

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