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Promoting active transportation

an opportunity for public health

This primer is intended to give an introduction and orientation to as to why and how health should be considered in transportation planning and decision-making -in particular through active transportation- and the role that public health practitioners can play. In it you will find:

• Examples of how to become involved with transportation, land use and built environment decisions at various levels in your community, region or state. 
• Common ways in which public health professionals can become leaders in the development of active transportation policies.
• A brief overview of how transportation programs are organized and funded.
• Suggestions for ways to engage.

You also will find a variety of resources, ideas and additional information listed throughout this document to help you dig deeper into particular aspects and to connect with other partners and experts.

Uitgever(s): American Public Health Association,

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