The goal behind the Livable Streets Network, of which Streetfilms is but one component, is to harness 21st-century communications technologies to create a...
I would like to respond to Eric's excellent formulation of the question, "Who are going to be the main actors leading the transition to sustainable ...
One Small Step – Social Marketing for Travel Behavior Change Last year a Journey Logger was developed here in Dublin for use by schools, the general public...
World Streets needs to catch on before my feet get wet. (Netherlands) Summary: We need 13 more smart people (that’s you!) to sign in with views on the...
I think there would be a moral objection if those pedestrians, cyclists and public transport users belong to these categories because they can't afford a car...
driving is a privilege, not a right. But maybe in the UK, automobile users pay for most of the cost of providing the road infrastructure, because the gas...
(If this one does not capture interest here we are in trouble.) Our constant challenge as proponents of deep transportation systems reform is (a) to have a...
Passion is great; financial support makes the passion available for the long term. After four months of proving its worth day after day, bringing carefully...
Even in the UK the money raised from fuel duty and vehicle tax falls short of covering the full (year to year) costs of motoring (including infrastructure,...
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Let me add: the idea I raised is that a transition to carfree/car-few may be more possible by (a) considering the main obstacles (groups invested in the car...
The moral case for transport that predictably kills people is nearly impossible. Economics is no guide there. But people made legally sanctioned decisions to...
Jack Nilles, an early pioneer in the field of telework starting back to the early seventies when work on the concept was just getting underway, reminds us that...
Not always easy to follow carshare developments in Japan, but since we started the World Carshare Consortium in 1997 we have made heroic yearly efforts to do...
Lessons from a shopping trolley (more mobility with fewer cars) - Michael Glotz-Richter, Senior Advisor Sustainable Mobility, Bremen Have you ever considered...
If you had the occasion to spend some time with World Streets you will probably have noticed that it is a thoroughly collaborative operation, with friends and...
… if you keep looking about you will notice that there is more and more, and better and better, media coverage of the bottom line issues of climate,...
Hello Eric! Though I cannot commit how often or regularly, I would like to put forward my strong interest in helping World Streets with: - review/proof reading...
Eric Britton has left a new comment on your post "Streets Sharing: Help Wanted": Hello Eric! Though I cannot commit how often or regularly, I would like to put...
The following is an interesting exchange, which we draw to your attention in reverse order for reasons you will see here. The first piece (printed second here)...
Below you will find our full-sized map reporting on the last eighty people dropping into the website this morning of the World Carshare Consortium which groups...
Well, in North America, which is dominated by the car, you're getting people thinking about downsizing maybe, thinking about maintaining access to the car,...
Thanks Eric ...! I notice Brisbane is not "on the map" then it refused parking spaces for "carshare" vehicles and it is spending billions on more roads, ...
Subject: A recent article under the title : "Zipcar Launches All-Electric Car-Share Scheme" has set off an interesting exchange on a matter that is close to...
Tomorrow's feature for World Streets - For you guiding coments and suggestions Message to the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009: The climate agenda...
The climate agenda is getting high political and media attention worldwide, and there are many shaping events scheduled for the months immediately ahead. That...
John Ernst, a long time sustainable transport colleague and ITDP Vice Director, Southeast Asia, writes that he finds World Streets pretty good value thus far,...
Think that the idea of a "shared car" is still a marginal phenomenon not ready for prime time and involving a few ragged Greens here and there? Check out this...
The concept of a "car diet" has been around for several years now and Zipcar (good on them) is making good use of it in their marketing materials. But they are...
Well here you are dear child, already two years old and for such a young thing you have certainly been very active over these first 730 days. And all that...