10:832:243 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Memphis, Tennessee, Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, International Building Code

• School: Rutgers University
• Department: Public Health
• Course: 10:832:243
• Professor: D.Perry

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Describe the overall pattern of transportation mode choice in urban areas in the us and their associated health risks, including those for vulnerable populations . Discuss the four main movements/philosophies in transportation planning. Identify key issues in older, heavily developed cities and discuss problems that making changes present. Des(cid:272)ri(cid:271)e ho(cid:449) the (cid:862)housi(cid:374)g pro(cid:271)le(cid:373)(cid:863) has (cid:271)ee(cid:374) redefi(cid:374)ed o(cid:448)er ti(cid:373)e, a(cid:374)d state/local vs. federal government roles. Name the major problems associated with housing today and list the key features of healthy housing . Explain how displacement and gentrification may affect the health of individuals and communities 2. Urban areas vary in transportation patterns and policies transportation in and out of cities is needed for: Residents and other city dwellers, including workers and commuters shoppers accessing goods and services. Manufacturers and retailers dependent on the pick up and delivery of goods provision of emergency response services, including police, fire trucks, ambulance 3 transportation overview,