Equity Planning Flashcards
% of APA planners with more than 20 years of experience who are women
Less than 30%
% of APA planners with more than 20 years of experience who are minorities
7%
Disproportionality
Outcomes of a project or plan that create or amplify disparities in a part of a community
Institutionalized
Embedded in methodologies that ignore negative outcomes & justify systemic policies
First documented case of racial zoning
Baltimore in 1910
Buchanan v. Warley
Outlawed racial zoning in 1917, but didn’t work because cities would still do it
Equity in All Policies
Looks at any proposed policy through an equity lens. Compare to “Health in All Policies”
Difference between Gentrification and Revitalization
Gentrification is a process, revitalization is a single action
Executive Order 12898
Acknowledges environmental justice. Signed by Clinton in 1994
Triple Bottom Line
Outcomes of environment, equity, and economy
Resiliency
Ability of City to withstand and rebuild from disasters. Climate equity is the more robust version of this goal.
Percent of children in City schools
30.2%
Percent of children in Suburban schools
39.7%
Percent of children in rural schools
18.7%
Percent of children in town schools
11.7%
School segregation trend
Has been increasing since 1988. Defined as school where less than 10% of school attendees are white
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Funding for building investments in insulation and ventilation
Community Shared Solar
Allows consumers without suitable roots to buy subscriptions to central-station arrays & make common utility use
Social Determinants of Health
SDOH - Conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age including forces and conditions of daily life. 5 key areas: 1) Economic stability 2) Education 3) Social & community context 4) Health & healthcare 5) Neighborhood & built environment
