This session will highlight current research on the field of HIA, including: a multi-year, large-scale evaluation of the impacts of HIA; a nationwide look at laws and regulations that require or facilitate the use of HIAs; and a systematic review and comparison of HIA guidelines.
Moderator: Kara Vonasek, Health Impact Project, The Pew Charitable Trusts
Diana Charbonneau, Group Health Research Institute
Impact & Success of HIAs: Design and Conduct of a Large-scale U.S. Evaluation (PDF)
Katherine Hebert, Town of Davidson, NC
A Comparison of 45 Local, National & International HIA Guidelines (PDF)
James Hodge, Arizona State University College of Law
Legal Review Concerning the Use of HIA in Select Jurisdictions (PDF)