<P>This section covers:<ul><li>Road safety pamphlets relating to pedestrian safety</li><li>Accident statistics</li><li>Reports and proposals for safety improvement</li><li>Safety strategies</li><li>Case studies and reports related to accident prevention</li><li>Case studies and reports related to street crime and perception of crime</li></ul></P>
-3 Safety & Health
Estimating a state-level baseline for healthy people in 2010 - objective 22-14
A paper investigating the number of short trips made by walking in Michigan, US
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Prevention.com: walking
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Walk this way (US events for health promotion)
Submitted by administrator on Mon, 12/06/2006 - 20:36www.womensday.com - Document
Offers information on special walking events in the US for health promotion
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Relationships among community characteristics and walking etc
Submitted by administrator on Mon, 12/06/2006 - 20:14
A paper comparing walking and bicycling for transportation. The authors found that communities with more parks had significantly higher levels of walking and bicycling for transportation.
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The physical environment and physical activity
Submitted by administrator on Mon, 12/06/2006 - 03:12Moving from ecological associations to intervention evidence
Editorial - physical environment and physical activity - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
An editorial on physical activity and the physical environment.Free tags:
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Correlates of physical activity among pregnant women in the United States
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Get wired for wellness
Submitted by administrator on Mon, 12/06/2006 - 03:02Web page - Get wired for wellness - Web page
A website on wellness programs
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Assessing the walkability of the workplace - a new audit tool
Submitted by administrator on Mon, 12/06/2006 - 03:00Abstract - walkability of the workplace - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
A research paper on walkability in the workplace.Free tags:
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Barriers to children walking to or from school (US)
Submitted by administrator on Mon, 12/06/2006 - 02:44United States - 2004
Full article - Barriers to children walking to or from school - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
A research paper on barriers of American children walking to school
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Walking to lose weight
Submitted by administrator on Sun, 11/06/2006 - 22:29View and order - Web page
A pamphlet about walking to loose weight - view and order through the website
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Publisher(s): | Journeyworks Publishing |
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About Us
Living Streets Aotearoa is the New Zealand organisation for people on foot, promoting walking-friendly communities. We are a nationwide organisation with local branches and affiliates throughout New Zealand.
We want more people walking and enjoying public spaces be they young or old, fast or slow, whether walking, sitting, commuting, shopping, between appointments, or out on the streets for exercise, for leisure or for pleasure.