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--2.08 Urban design and transport - NZ papers

NZ-sourced academic papers, conference presentations etc relating to the relationship between urban design, transport and walking.

Physical activity and built environment in NZ

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 08/01/2007 - 02:14
What's the evidence?
Physical activity and built environment in NZ - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
Physical activity, walking, and transport-related physical activity will all be examined in relation to urban form.
Region (NZ): 
National level
Topics: 
Design and planning
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physical activity
health
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Talking the Walk in Urban Areas

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 08/01/2007 - 01:24
Planning and managing our cities better, to accommodate for the needs of walkers
Talking the Walk in Urban Areas - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
Presentation to NZ Walking Conference, Christchurch, Nov 2006
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Region (NZ): 
National level
Topics: 
Design and planning
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urban design
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Introducing professionals to planning and design for walking

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 08/01/2007 - 01:17
Introducing professionals to planning and design for walking - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
One of the key tasks for improving local environments for walking is to improve the knowledge and skills of our professional practioners (engineers, planners, etc) in this area.
Region (NZ): 
National level
Topics: 
Design and planning
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engineering
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The forgotten transport modes

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 15/08/2006 - 20:42
Planning for the future
The forgotten transport modes - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
New Zealand transport practitioners seem to underestimate the potential of the transport modes walking, cycling and public transport and focus mainly on the private motor vehicle.
Region (NZ): 
National level
Topics: 
Design and planning
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sustainable
motor myth
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