urban design

Neighbourhood differences in mode choices ...

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 08/01/2007 - 02:47
... for the trip to the dairy
Neighbourhood differences in mode choices ... - 280 kb Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
In this paper we will report on a study that examined mode decisions and reasons for these decisions for short utiliitarian trips. The research focused on trips to the local dairy.
Region (NZ): 
Auckland region
City/Town: 
Waitakere
Topics: 
Design and planning
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--2.15 Auckland
-2 Design

Timaru active transport strategy

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 08/01/2007 - 02:37
Timaru active transport strategy - Presentation - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
Presentation on the Timaru Active Transport Strategy development and implementation to date.
Author(s):
Brian Ward
Region (NZ): 
Canterbury
Topics: 
Policy
Institution: 
Local government
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walkability
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--1.43 Canterbury local council

Pedestrian audit of public transport nodes - a practical approach

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 08/01/2007 - 02:04
Pedestrian audit of public transport nodes - a practical approach - Presentation - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
The Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC) wants to increase the numbers of people walking in the Wellington region, especially for short trips.
Region (NZ): 
Wellington region
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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audit
urban design
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--2.50 Wellington
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Talking the Walk in Urban Areas

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 08/01/2007 - 01:24
Planning and managing our cities better, to accommodate for the needs of walkers
Talking the Walk in Urban Areas - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
Presentation to NZ Walking Conference, Christchurch, Nov 2006
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Region (NZ): 
National level
Topics: 
Design and planning
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--2.08 Urban design and transport - NZ papers
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Creating an Active Friendly Environment - North Shore City (SPARC)

Submitted by administrator on Sat, 26/08/2006 - 20:42
Creating an Active Friendly Environment - North Shore City (SPARC) - Web page
North Shore City Council, Harbour Sport and the Auckland University of Technology have begun researching how to create 'active-friendly' local communities that will encourage physical activity.
Region (NZ): 
Auckland region
City/Town: 
North Shore
Topics: 
Activities
Institution: 
SPARC
Local government
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physical activity
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--5.15 Auckland
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