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Land Use Planning for Public Health: The Role of Local Boards of Health in Community Design and Development
This guide will assist members of local boards of health and other public health professionals in understanding their important role in protecting and improving environmental and community health through land use planning. The 33-page guide is also designed to educate planners and public officials about the implications of land-use decisions on growth, development and transportation. 


OrganizationNational Association of Local Boards of Health
Resource TypeResearch Report
LocationNational
Publish DateJune 1, 2006
DownloadNALBOH_land_use_report.pdf

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NALBOH prepares and strengthens boards of health, empowering them to promote and protect the health of their communities through education, training and technical assistance. 

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