economic efficiency

Urban settings and opportunities for healthy lifestyles (US)

Submitted by administrator on Wed, 23/08/2006 - 22:42
Abstract - Urban settings and opportunities for healthy lifestyles: rediscovering walking and cycling and understanding their health benefits - Web page
Urban settings play a major role in facilitating and enabling healthy lifestyle choices.
Country (exc. NZ): 
North America
Topics: 
Design and planning
Free tags: 
health enhancing physical activity
economic efficiency
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The value of urban design (MfE)

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 22/08/2006 - 22:03
The economic, environmental and social benefits of urban design
The value of urban design (MfE) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
PDF document.
Region (NZ): 
National level
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Ministry for the Environment
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economic efficiency
environment
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Land Transport New Zealand's Economic Evaluation Manual: Vol 2, Walking & Cycling

Submitted by administrator on Thu, 15/06/2006 - 02:38
Volume 2
Land Transport New Zealand's Economic Evaluation Manual - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
These procedures provide a method of evaluating the economic efficiency of walking and cycling projects, with the exception of signalised crossing
Region (NZ): 
National level
Topics: 
Walking strategies
Policy
Economics
Institution: 
Government Department
Free tags: 
walking promotion
economic efficiency
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