Living Streets Aotearoa

Submission on Sustainable Transport – Update of the New Zealand Transport Strategy 2008

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 26/02/2008 - 15:33

Organisation:             Living Streets Aotearoa
Contact person:         Celia Wade-Brown   
Address:                     PO Box 25 424, Wellington                          
Email:                         celia.wadebrown at livingstreets.org.nz
Phone:                         04 938 6691
Date:                          29th February 2008

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Submissions
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National level
Institution: 
Living Streets Aotearoa

Prominent pedestrian fatality - "down with speed" says LSA

Submitted by Brent Efford on Thu, 14/02/2008 - 21:40

Media release 12th February 2008

Walking advocates are calling for lower traffic speeds as the most effective way of improving road safety. The call follows the death of former Air Accident Inspector Ron Chippendale who was struck by a car this morning.

Director of Living Streets Aotearoa, Liz Thomas, says

Region (NZ): 
National level
Institution: 
Living Streets Aotearoa
NZ NGO or non-profit / community group

Walking User Groups handbook

Submitted by administrator on Thu, 14/02/2008 - 00:00

A walking user group is a group of people who want to improve the walking environment and to encourage more people to walk for transport as well as recreation.

This resource is to help people who want to set up a Walking User Group. It is based on the experience and learning of passionate pedestrian advocates.

Document Type: 
Advocacy Tool
Region (NZ): 
National level
Institution: 
Living Streets Aotearoa

Executive Council Minutes February 2008

Living Streets Aotearoa Executive Council
Minutes of Meeting held 11 February 2008 at 6.00 p.m.
Meeting held by telephone conference call
Present: Celia Wade-Brown, Liz Thomas (at Wellington), Daphne Bell (Hamilton); Carina Duke (Christchurch); Andy Smith, Graeme Easte (Auckland); Gary Stewart (Waitakere) ;  Scribe: Gay Richards (North Shore); Ralph Chapman (Wellington) – apologies for lateness – joined 6.30pm)
Apologies: Roger Boulter, Mike Mellor,  
 
1. Welcome

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Minutes/Agenda
Region (NZ): 
National level
Institution: 
Living Streets Aotearoa

About Us

Living Streets Aotearoa is the New Zealand organisation for people on foot, promoting walking-friendly communities. We are a nationwide organisation with local branches and affiliates throughout New Zealand.

We want more people walking and enjoying public spaces be they young or old, fast or slow, whether walking, sitting, commuting, shopping, between appointments, or out on the streets for exercise, for leisure or for pleasure.

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