Design and planning

Visualvoice wayfinding maps

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 11/09/2006 - 03:02
Visualvoice wayfinding maps - Document - Adobe PDF
Visualvoice (Bruce Herbes) has now produced a prototype map which captures all of the essential ingredients to enable people on foot to see how easy it is to get to their destinations. A complete "precinct" pedestrian map and a set of information panel maps for any area in which you wish to promote walking through high quality "wayfinding".
Topics: 
Design and planning
Maps & Guides
Free tags: 
wayfinding
street furniture
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New directions for bicycle and pedestrian planning education in the US

Submitted by administrator on Sun, 10/09/2006 - 22:48
New directions for bicycle and pedestrian planning education in the US - Web page
In the US the predominant transportation is the automobile.
Country (exc. NZ): 
North America
Topics: 
Design and planning
Free tags: 
transport options
training
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Transport disadvantage and social exclusion in urban Scotland

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 08/09/2006 - 01:00
Abstract - Transport disadvantage and social exclusion in urban Scotland - Web page
This paper examines transport disadvantage and social exclusion in urban Scotland. The work provides an overview of the trends and transport patterns in deprived areas.
Country (exc. NZ): 
UK
Topics: 
Design and planning
Health
Free tags: 
social aspects
car dependency
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Urban settings and opportunities for healthy lifestyles:

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 04/09/2006 - 22:54
Abstract - Urban settings and opportunities for healthy lifestyles: rediscovering walking and cycling etc - 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: 
public health
transport options
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