Examining Disproportionality in Adult Protective Services Decisions in Southern California

2025-06-01T14:35:36-07:00

Adult protective services (APS) are the primary form of state intervention in cases of elder mistreatment in the United States. Accurate and unbiased identification of elder abuse and neglect is crucial to protect elders from mistreatment and also to reduce overpolicing of vulnerable groups.

Examining Disproportionality in Adult Protective Services Decisions in Southern California2025-06-01T14:35:36-07:00

Planning for Gender Inclusion: Gender-Inclusive Planning and Design Recommendations for Los Angeles Parks

2025-06-01T14:35:37-07:00

This research study seeks to understand gender disparities in park usage, planning, and design in Los Angeles parks and offers recommendations to mitigate those disparities through improvements to planning processes.

Planning for Gender Inclusion: Gender-Inclusive Planning and Design Recommendations for Los Angeles Parks2025-06-01T14:35:37-07:00

Geographic and Regulatory Impacts on Vehicular Homelessness in Los Angeles

2025-06-01T14:35:37-07:00

Almost half of Los Angeles's unsheltered population live in their vehicles. Over the years, local complaints have amplified the proliferation of vehicular-dwelling criminalization ordinances — making it difficult for people to locate safe places to park, elevating fears of being towed, ticketed, or interacting with the police.

Geographic and Regulatory Impacts on Vehicular Homelessness in Los Angeles2025-06-01T14:35:37-07:00

Inclusive Park Design for People of All Housing Statuses: Tools for Restoring Unhoused Individuals’ Rights in Public Parks

2025-06-01T14:35:29-07:00

Inclusive park design can restore unhoused individuals’ spatial rights to public parks by including them in the planning and engagement process and keeping their needs in mind.

Inclusive Park Design for People of All Housing Statuses: Tools for Restoring Unhoused Individuals’ Rights in Public Parks2025-06-01T14:35:29-07:00

Turning Down the Heat: Addressing Heat Inequities of Frontline Communities in Los Angeles

2025-06-01T14:35:28-07:00

This report uses a mixed-methods approach to assess how Los Angeles can build equitable heat policy and long-term resilience among the city's most impacted and vulnerable communities.

Turning Down the Heat: Addressing Heat Inequities of Frontline Communities in Los Angeles2025-06-01T14:35:28-07:00

Al Fresco in the Time of COVID-19: Addressing the Barriers to Outdoor Dining in Los Angeles Communities

2025-06-01T14:35:28-07:00

The report explores barriers disadvantaged communities face in applying to the L.A. Al Fresco program and solutions to increase program participation in these communities.

Al Fresco in the Time of COVID-19: Addressing the Barriers to Outdoor Dining in Los Angeles Communities2025-06-01T14:35:28-07:00
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