Publications and Presentations

Our Environment, Our Health

 

Building Healthy Communities

Describes the variety of projects aimed at creating and changing policies and the environment to encourage physical activity and healthy eating in the tri-county region of Ingham, Eaton and Clinton Counties.

Food security Report

Describes the status of Food security in the Capital area.

Smart Growth Conference 2008: Summary Report

This presentation highlights new studies and legislations to further Smart Growth principles in the nation

Food Systems Project-Northwest Initiative

This is an end of the year report for 2009 project to change the food enviornment in Lansing.

Ingham Safe Routes to School Project

Planning Grants: 2008 SRTS Lansing: Willow and Reo Elementary schools 2009 SRTS in East Lansing: Marble and Glencairn Elementary Schools 2010 SRTS: Continuing School- Marble New District: Holt, Horizon Elementary School

Walking the Talk: Integrating Health Considerations in the Planning Process

Presentation October 5, 2007 AMPO Annual Meeting, Little Rock AR

Presentation May 2008

Making a Difference: Building Partnerships for a Healthy Community

Smart Commute Booklet

Produced in Summer 2008 to help mid Michigan residents learn about options they have beside using a car to go to work. The how's and why's and simple pleasures of walking, bicycling, telecommuting, carpooling, vanpooling and riding the bus in the Capital Area.

Walk and Bike Lansing

Two Pages Summary sheet produced by ICHD in 2008. Includes data such as "every 3 days someone is hit while walking or bicycling in Lansing, on average" , and other reasons for why we need to support a more walking and biking friendly city, and ways we could do that as a community.