neighbourhood design

From the community upwards

Presentation to NZ Walking Conference, Christchurch, Nov 2006
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Roger Boulter,Wendy Everingham
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Urban renewal programme (Christchurch)

For over twenty years the Christchurch City Council has had an urban renewal programme. The programme is currently managed by the Strategy and Planning Group. The intention is to upgrade and revitalise the older parts of the city and in doing so, help promote community pride in the neighbourhood.
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Neighbourhood design and rates of walking and biking to elementary school in 34 California communities

An evaluation study looking at neighbourhood design and rates of students walking to school
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