Thanks Simon, good article (Guardian below)! Some of Roy Colvile's advice about minimising exposure to pollutants, e.g. avoiding main roads, is familiar, but I...
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... That is well put, but besides vulnerability, speed is also a factor. A driver hitting a vulnerable road user at 80 km/h is accidental, but at 20 km/h, it...
Chris Bradshaw
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Jun 2, 2007 4:49 am
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Chris, On 27 May 2007, at 19:58, Chris@..., ... I've been following the discussions from the sidelines for a bit - personally, I've been wading...
Thanks Anzir, Roland, Dave, John, Carlos, Chris, Simon, Martin and you in case I forget, Let me see if I can quickly recall we are trying to do here, and put...
Hello Eric, Thank you for your inspiring mail! I would like to react on your bikeability indicators, as a dutch urban designer specialised on cycling and...
Eric, ... Since I don't think we are leaders in this field, I think it would be useful to look at the 'bikeability' scales that have already been developed,...
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Slight apologies to all, but based on the very good feedback received thus far on my yesterday’s note (see below for a sample), I am afraid that my ...
(The following note came in this morning from João Lacerda of Transporte Ativo n Rio de Janeiro. I am sure that these are familiar themes to many of you out...
From: Michael Yeates [mailto:michael@...] Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 4:15 AM Thanks for the clarification(s) Eric ... Can you forward this on to...
From: Chris Bradshaw [mailto:c_bradshaw@...] Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 4:30 PM Eric, Good that you remind us (and yourself) that we are looking as ...
Does anyone on this list know of any dedicated walking route planners, like www.walkit.com <http://www.walkit.com/> (which we run)? We've built up a good user...
... Many thanks for this reference. In Britain the DfT has resisted more 20mph speed limits on the grounds that fuel consumption and hence CO2 emissions would...
On Behalf Of Todd Edelman, Green Idea Factory Hi, This has been a topic on some of these lists before so thought you might be interested... "...The report that...
Hi From recollection - will try and find the reference - the Buxtehude experiment of the early 90s showed that the impact on emissions depended on how people...
On Behalf Of Lee Schipper  Eric is on to two important ideas: 1. Modest sized cities may simply be more manageable than huge ones, even if by some accounts...
Dr. Spock on Old Mobility: “Then he shut the Things in the box with the hook. And the cat went away With a sad kind of look. "That is good," said the fish. ...
I don't know of any walking route planners, but I use mapquest and google maps. I can usually get a route for foot travel by selecting "Shortest Distance" and...
Joao's email is interesting. If I can use the black hat for a moment, I'd say that Joao is right but not 100%. Yes, political will is one of the great...
Jamie, ... Interesting... I thought I'd give it a quick check, with a walk from the University of Birmingham to The Mailbox. It gave a reasonable walking...
... years. ... <http://www.ecodriving.com/eng/index.php?id=1> or http://www.ecodriving.com/eng/index.php?id=1. ... in itself but not exactly what I need to...
Do we stop driving or eating meat? The document discusses how eating meat may be as bad for the environment as driving cars. Again, what is better: a ...
From: Peter Cutler [mailto:cutlercreative@...] Hi, We just launched our new Car Free Days web site: http://www.car-free-days.org We're encouraging people...
Ali Clabburn liftshare 13th June 2007 Carsharers can save a tonne! National liftshare Day, which takes place on 14th June, seeks to raise awareness of the many...
I have to say it also depends on what vegetarians are eating and where it comes from. There is a big difference between grass-fed solar-powered organic...