Zoning regulations for land use policy
Program basics
- Local regulatory action shaping development, design, and built environment of communities and municipalities
- Often intended to increase physical activity and active transportation and reduce vehicle miles traveled
- Improvements decrease stress for residents and improve sense of community
- Efforts are often designed to enhance economic vitality and growth
Strength of evidence
Evidence level: Proven (highest tier)
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Proven (highest tier)
Ranked as having the highest level of evidence by County Health Rankings and Roadmaps
Target population
Community-wide
Program cost
Not applicable
Implementation locations
- Nationwide
- Land use reform: Minneapolis, MN
Dates active
Not applicable
Outcomes and impact
- Influences physical activity and active transportation habits
- Boosts bicycle and walking trips
- Increases public transit use
Keys to successful implementation
- Note: This content is under review
