-2 Design

<P>This section covers technical information to be used as reference material by engineers, architects and designers concerned with pedestrian facilities, and information about the existing walking environment including:<ul><li>Standards (including draft standards) related to pedestrian facilities</li><li>Specifications and design guides</li><li>

Pedestrian Audit of Public Transport Facilities

The main objective of the brief was to conduct a pedestrian audit of passenger transport stations and key nodes throughout the region, and to produce a report detailing necessary pedestrian improvements.
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Christchurch to Little River cycleway/walkway proposal

The purpose of this report is to inform the Council of the development of a combined 50km cycleway/walkway between Christchurch
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Social capital and the built environment

The importance of walkable neighbourhoods Leyden seeks to examine whether pedestrian-oriented, mixed-use neighbourhoods encourage enhanced levels of social and community engagement, using Galway as a case study.
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Places to walk: convenience and regular physical activity

To guide their efforts to promote regular physical activity, Powell, Martin, and Chowdhu
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Evaluation of an alternative transport initiative in Perth, Western Australia, 2004

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Perth, Western Australia, has the highest proportion of per capita car ownership in Australia.

Improving conditions for walking and bicycling

A best practise report This is a best practise report which provides information on some outstanding pedestrian and bicycle projects that have been recognised for increasing walking and cycling improving user safety in communities ac
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Street crossings for pedestrians: theory and practice

Strategic approach to a walkable edmonton A powerpoint presentation of work done by the Seattle Department of Transportation's marked crosswalk improvement program, the pedestrian-
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Context sensitive solutions in designing major urban thoroughfares for walkable communities - factsh

The publication provides a resource for practitioners working in the challenging practice of urban thoroughfare design.
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