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Atlanta Family Slashes Carbon Footprint

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 07/04/2008 - 22:51
Atlanta Family Slashes Carbon Footprint - Web page
Atlanta resident Malaika Taylor used to live the typical suburban life — the kind that helps make America the world's top contributor to climate change. But four years ago, fed up with commuting, Taylor and her 11-year old daughter, Maya, moved from the suburbs to the city.
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North America
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Design and planning
Environment
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Non-motorized transportation in four Shanghai districts

Submitted by administrator on Sun, 10/09/2006 - 22:53
Non-motorized transportation in four Shanghai districts - Web page
Shanghai is well known for a high level of non-motorized travel, in particular by bicycle.
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Overseas (other)
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Marketing
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transport options
urban planning
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New directions for bicycle and pedestrian planning education in the US

Submitted by administrator on Sun, 10/09/2006 - 22:48
New directions for bicycle and pedestrian planning education in the US - Web page
In the US the predominant transportation is the automobile.
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North America
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Design and planning
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transport options
training
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Urban settings and opportunities for healthy lifestyles:

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 04/09/2006 - 22:54
Abstract - Urban settings and opportunities for healthy lifestyles: rediscovering walking and cycling etc - Web page
Urban settings play a major role in facilitating and enabling healthy lifestyle choices.
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North America
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Design and planning
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public health
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How will you get around when you stop driving? (MSD)

Submitted by administrator on Thu, 24/08/2006 - 02:00
How will you get around when you stop driving? (MSD) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
Adjusting to life without a car doesn’t mean losing your independence and freedom.
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National level
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Marketing
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Coping without a car (MSD)

Submitted by administrator on Thu, 24/08/2006 - 01:54
Coping without a car (MSD) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
The report looks at situations of older people living without a car and at the strategies people use to cope. It then suggests some solutions.
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National level
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Marketing
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social interaction
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How we can save the planet

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 21/08/2006 - 22:01
Review - How we can save the planet - Web page
In the late eighties, while the Department of Transport was congratulating itself on reducing pedestrian deaths, Hillman pointed out that death rates were falling because the roads were getting more dangerous—not less. He was right.
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Policy
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