July is World Carshare month on World Streets. What exactly does that mean and what might it mean for all of us here? In truth we have no clear idea at this...
... VTPI NEWS ... Victoria Transport Policy Institute "Efficiency - Equity - Clarity" ... Summer 2009 Vol. 12, No. 3 ... The Victoria Transport Policy...
I don't think motorists ever did have any respect for the needs of society. Right since the dawn of motoring, many of them have had the attitude that it's OK...
This handy resource on car free developments and new street design just in from our hard-working friends over at the Sustainable Urban Transport Project...
This is to invite you to have a look at the current Wikipedia entry on "carsharing" -- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carsharing -- and if your time permits to...
Adam Cooper, Canadian, on why Canada's BiXi is the best public bike system in the world Watch out world, the city of Montreal is on the move: this time powered...
Eric Britton has left a new comment on your post "The best public bike system in the world?": I added these to the end of the article but just in case you...
Eric Britton has left a new comment on your post "The best public bike system in the world?": I added these to the end of the article but just inc case...
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...