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Taking it to the street: Traffic calming pop-up demonstrations as a public health and planning tool
Learning Areas:
Chronic disease management and preventionImplementation of health education strategies, interventions and programs
Planning of health education strategies, interventions, and programs
Learning Objectives:
Discuss traffic calming pop-ups as public outreach in a planning process, including the logistics of permits and staffing temporary street closures
Discus how to partner with public health organizations and coalitions to use traffic calming pop-ups as a tool
Discuss how traffic calming pop-ups can be used to explore innovative design options on conventional streets
Keyword(s): Built Environment, Partnerships
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: Grace is a Bicycle and Pedestrian Planner for the St. Louis region at Trailnet and oversees the implementation of using traffic calming pop ups to promote safer streets. She works with professionals, community activists, and public interest by providing technical assistance for understanding how the built environment affects your health. She holds a Masters in Public Health and Masters in Urban Planning from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.