PHES In the News:Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans Final Evaluation and Report Addendum Released November 2008The Final Report "Impacts on Community Health of Area Plans for the Mission, East SoMa, and Potrero Hill / Showplace Square: An Application of the Healthy Development Measurement Tool" documenting our evaluation of the Eastern Neighborhood Area Plans using the HDMT is now available. The Final Report includes an Addendum describing progress on the Area Plans since our initial evaluation published in December 2007. Peer Review Session for Healthy Planning Research and Tools January 22, 2009"The Pedestrian Environmental Quality Index (PEQI): Development, Application, and Health Implications in San Francisco" will be the focus of our next Peer Review Session for Healthy Planning Research and Tools, with research presented by the San Francisco Department of Public Health’s Program on Health, Equity and Sustainability. This session will be held Thursday, January 22, 2009 @ 10–11:30am at the San Francisco Department of Public Health, 1390 Market Street, 9th Floor. Please contact megan.wier@sfdph.org for more information or to be added to the email list. Noise Program Featured in San Francisco Chronicle October 2008The work of SFDPH's Noise Program is featured in an article in the San Francisco Chronicle. The article describes the report by U.C. Berkeley and SFDPH researchers, which showed that approximately 17% of San Francisco's population is at risk of high annoyance from traffic noise. For more information, also see the Noise and Sirens presentation.
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