Recreation

Design steps up in the fight against obesity

The case for investing in decent design for streets and open spaces is getting stronger by the day. This week saw the publication of both new government strategy and independent public health guidance into how active lifestyles can be designed into streets, towns, and cities. (CABE 25/1/08)

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Portland Festival Streets (video)

Description of the Festival Street concept in Portland, Oregon and the design features which support it.
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DOC Information: Otago walkways

This site lists maps and guides to the various tracks and walkways in Otago.
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DOC Information: Southland-Fiordland National Park

Fiordland National Park and other conservation areas nearby provide some of the best tramping opportunities in New Zealand.
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Dunedin Botanic Gardens: Guide

Information guide and map for the Dunedin Botanic Gardens, a designated pedestrian area, and tranquil area to explore and relax.
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No exceptions (SPARC)

Strategy and implementation plan 2005-2009
No exceptions (SPARC) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
The No Exceptions Strategy is intended to guide the strategies and actions of all agencies involved in the provision of physical recreation and sport op

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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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