Following is a press release from NZ School Speeds.
Living Streets Aotearoa supports lower speeds around school and in residential neighourhood.
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Press Release - On World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, Sunday 16 November 2014.
: 24 Nov 2014Media Release 22 November 2014
On World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, Sunday 16 November 2014.
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Elections 2014 - Which Party supports walking?
: 19 Aug 2014The Green Party has topped the polls while National has failed to register according to NZ's pedestrian advocacy organisation Living Streets Aotearoa (LSA).
LSA recently asked each party represented in the current Parliament 7 questions to find out which parties would do things to make life better for pedestrians.
Andy Smith, President of LSA, says the responses were quite revealing with the Green Party clearly out in front while the Maori Party also showed a strong commitment to making walking more convenient, appealing and safer.
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Basin Reserve Flyover - Wellington
: 23 Jul 2014Media release from Living Streets Aotearoa
The Board of Inquiry decision on the Basin Bridge flyover has made the only sensible choice for a project with no pedestrian benefits despite its position adjacent to three of the largest secondary schools in Wellington and one of the most walkable parts of Wellington. The Basin Reserve needs to be easier to walk around and cross the roads to encourage people to enjoy this great Wellington spot.
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Draft GPS on Transport
: 18 Jun 2014Living Streets Aotearoa Press Release
Living Streets needed not roading corridors of death
Pedestrian advocacy group, Living Streets Aotearoa, is calling for a more sensible approach to transport than that represented by the Government Policy Statement issued on Monday.
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New Zealand Household Travel Survey 2009–2012 Walking in New Zealand
: 10 Jun 2014Here is a snapshot of commuter walking in NZ
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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.