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Local Government Actions to Prevent Childhood Obesity (2009)
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Local Government Actions to Prevent Childhood Obesity

ICMA (International City/County Management Association). 2006. Community Health and Food Access: The Local Government Role. http://www.icma.org/upload/library/2006-09/%7B5CD4101C-2803-4655-9A51-465461B3C897%7D.pdf (accessed May 27, 2009).

Leadership for Healthy Communities. 2007. Improving Access to Healthy Foods: A Guide for Policy-makers. http://www.rwjf.org/files/research/accesshealthyfoodslhc2007.pdf (accessed May 27, 2009).

Leadership for Healthy Communities. 2007. Increasing Active Living: A Guide for Policymakers. http://www.rwjf.org/files/research/activelivinglhc2007.pdf (accessed May 27, 2009).

Local Government Commission. Cultivating Community Gardens: The Role of Local Government in Creating Healthy, Livable Neighborhoods. http://www.lgc.org/freepub/docs/community_design/fact_sheets/community_gardens.pdf (accessed May 27, 2009).

Local Government Commission and the Cities, Counties and School Partnership. 2007. Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities: School and Local Government Collaborations. http://www.lgc.org/freepub/docs/community_design/fact_sheets/Healthy_Kids_Healthy_Communities.pdf (accessed May 27, 2009).

NACo (National Association of Counties). 2005. County Government Approaches to Combating Youth Obesity, Encouraging Physical Activity, and Creating Healthy Communities. http://www.naco.org/Content/ContentGroups/Programs_and_Projects/Community_Development/Center_for_Sustainable_Communities/Final_Youth_Obesity_SurveyReport.pdf (accessed May 27, 2009).

NACo. 2008. Transportation Solutions to Create Active, Healthy Counties: Collaboration for Childhood Obesity Prevention. http://www.naco.org/Template.cfm?Section=New_Technical_Assistance&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=27724 (accessed May 27, 2009).

NALBOH (National Association of Local Boards of Health). 2006. Land Use Planning for Public Health: The Role of Local Boards of Health in Community Design and Development. http://www.activeliving.org/files/NALBOH_land_use_report.pdf (accessed May 28, 2009).

NALEO (National Association of Latino Elected Officials). Obesity in your Community. http://www.naleo.org/downloads/HealthToolKit.pdf (accessed May 27, 2009).

New Orleans Food Policy Advisory Committee. 2007. Building Healthy Communities: Expanding Access to Fresh Food Retail. http://www.sph.tulane.edu/PRC/Files/FPAC%20Report%20Final.pdf (accessed May 27, 2009).

NLC (National League of Cities). 2006. Combating childhood obesity, Issue #8. Action Kit for Municipal Leaders. http://www.nlc.org/ASSETS/FC9AD61015584D1789198583E6C888E8/IYEF_Action_Kit_Childhood_Obesity.pdf (accessed May 27, 2009).

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