<P>This section covers events, organised activities and on-going programmes which promote walking, including:<ul><li>Case studies, reports etc on walking activity </li><li>Promotion of the walking habit by younger people</li><li>Walking School Buses, school access and Safe Routes to School</li><li>Walking and health activities for older people</li><li>Pamphlets and advertisements for programmes and activities</li></ul>
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Walking school buses in the Auckland region, 2004
Slide show - Walking towards sustainability - PowerPoint presentation
Powerpoint presentation to the Sustainable School Travel Symposium, Auckland, February 2006.Topics:
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Waiheke children set to walk to school
Submitted by administrator on Mon, 24/07/2006 - 23:21Waiheke children set to walk to school - Web page
Moves have been made to boost the number of students cycling and walking to Waiheke schools, after a survey showed over ninety five per cent of students travel to school by car or bus.Region (NZ):
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Sustainable School Travel Symposium (Auckland)
Submitted by administrator on Mon, 24/07/2006 - 22:40February 2006
Lists and links to powerpoint presentations and pdf files of research papers from the symposium.
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Pram Walking Groups (Auckland)
Submitted by administrator on Mon, 24/07/2006 - 20:47Pram Walking Groups (Auckland) - Web page
Outlines details of guided pram walking groups at selected Auckland parks.Author(s): | |
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adidas Auckland Marathon
Submitted by administrator on Mon, 24/07/2006 - 01:17Heart Foundation 5km Walk
adidas Auckland Marathon - Web page
Auckland City sponsors the adidas Auckland Marathon which has been the premier road race in Auckland for the past two decades.
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AkActive Project (Auckland)
Submitted by administrator on Mon, 24/07/2006 - 01:08Active Communities
AkActive Project (Auckland) - Web page
Auckland City, SPARC, Sport Auckland and Procare Network Auckland have partnered on the Active Communities, AkActive project with the common purpose of increasing physical activity levels.Author(s): |
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Auckland City Volcanoes Challenge
Submitted by administrator on Mon, 24/07/2006 - 01:01Auckland City Volcanoes Challenge - Web page
Auckland City is sponsoring the Auckland City Volcanoes Challenge 2006, a unique inner city navigation event where competitors run to and up Auckland\'s volcanoes, in any order that they choose.Region (NZ):
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Get Your Feet On The Street (Auckland CC)
Submitted by administrator on Sun, 23/07/2006 - 21:47Get Your Feet On The Street - Web page
Outlines initiatives coordinated by Auckland City Council to encourage people to get walking and make streets safer for pedestrians.Region (NZ):
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10,000 steps Northland (evaluation report)
Submitted by administrator on Thu, 06/07/2006 - 23:14Steeping out process evaluation report - Document - Adobe PDF
The Stepping Out Campaign underpinned by the 10,000 Steps Northland concept is an Active Communities initiative invested by Sport and Recreation New Zealand (SPARC) and implemented by Sport Northland.Region (NZ):
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The pan-European programme on transport, health and environment (PEP)
Submitted by administrator on Thu, 15/06/2006 - 03:18
This is a web page provided by the WHO which outlines the Pan-European programme on transport, health, and the environment.
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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.