Just in case you have not noticed, we live in a world of egregious information overload. How to manage and still have access to the positive fruits of these...
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Wetzel Dave
davewetzel@...
Mar 21, 2006 9:58 am
TRANSPORT CREATES LAND REVENUES Dave Wetzel, Chair of the Professional Land Reform Group [www.LabourLand.org] The Institute of Economic Affairs is not a body...
For every pound of tax raised by the government an average of 2 pounds (Fred Harrison) or 1 pound 30 (UK Treasury) is lost to the economy... This surely...
Dear Sustainable Friends, We try very hard to keep our many transport-related sites into silos as possible and not too dumb, but there are times when we need...
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Wetzel Dave
davewetzel@...
Mar 24, 2006 2:44 pm
Congestion charging in London is not just about cars travelling more freely. We have reduced crashes, reduced pollution, given more time at traffic signals for...
... From: Sujit Patwardhan <sujitjp@...> Date: Mar 25, 2006 1:22 AM Subject: Re: WorldTransport Forum Congestion Pricing System Trial ReducesStockholm...
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K.Tsourlakis
ktsou@...
Apr 3, 2006 6:47 am
... I know it is supposed that congestion charge in London was beneficial also for pedestrians and cyclists, but I have the feeling that cars took the lion's...
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Todd Alexander Litman
litman@...
Apr 5, 2006 6:47 am
Parking Management Information Update ============================== A paradigm shift (a fundamental change in the way a problem is defined and solutions...
"It would actually be quite nice if the American ambassador in Britain could pay the charge that everybody else is paying and not actually try and skive out of...
Subject: National Urban Transport Policy (Final) 13 April 2006 Dear All, The "National Urban Transport Policy", draft of which was on the Urban Development...
Paul Barter shared this with us today from the Sustran list. Quite a reminder. Among other things, it reminds me in its way of Hans Monderman. On Behalf Of...
Hi Paul Many thanks for the clip, but I don't know what you are getting excited about - this is a relatively tame intersection - only a T junction in fact -...
... In Sydney, Australia, a main street, William St, leading into the CBD is being rebuilt. At one stage during construction the street was left without any...
Fair Transport A New Mobility Agenda for a Changing World Note to reader/friends: This is a quick group think exercise for a concept which I really think, hope...
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Medio Ambiente CC.OO....
medioambiente.ic@...
May 2, 2006 9:00 am
Thanks por your e-mail. I write you from Canary Islands. Respect to your consideration about a new expression to name the model of transport we wish, I´d like...
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Romney at Travel Light
romney@...
May 3, 2006 3:45 pm
Dear Eric, Thank you for your interesting and provocative proposal. Some comments… First I’m not sure why a new term is needed. ‘Sustainable’ is a word...
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Tramsol@...
May 4, 2006 5:24 am
Romney (BTW has UC-UK wound up - I never hear anything from Tapioca list these days) couldn't resist the urge to respond - there will surely be no need to ...
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Todd Alexander Litman
litman@...
May 11, 2006 5:52 am
... VTPI NEWS ... Victoria Transport Policy Institute "Efficiency - Equity - Clarity" ... Spring 2006 Vol. 9, No. 2 ... The Victoria Transport Policy...
"Highjacking sustainable transport" - What a great and useful phrase! One that we will do well to keep in our sights as proposals and propositions that try to...
Sustainable Transport Project Officer to work at the NGO consultancy Sustainable Energy Africa (based in Westlake, Cape Town) SEA is engaged in various...
Dear Friends, This year, after a number of emails and calls to discuss many great ideas, we are finally nominating two outstanding innovators for the 2006 ...
Dear Madam, Sir, Please allow us to point your attention towards the following, and please excuse us for possible cross-posting of this message: The European...
One of the greater disappointments of my professional existence and struggle to develop some creative and useful ideas to improve the quality of day to day...
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Wetzel Dave
davewetzel@...
May 25, 2006 10:57 am
CHEERS Eric, Best Wishes, Dave Dave Wetzel Vice-Chair TfL Tel: 020 7126 4200 ... Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld ... From:...
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Chris Bradshaw
hearth@...
May 25, 2006 10:59 am
Eric, I find this list a real yawner. Sounds like a report of a consultant after a public participation exercise, as an effort to show all interest groups ...
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Chris Bradshaw
hearth@...
May 26, 2006 1:01 pm
The idea of temporarily converting a curb parking spot to a park was tried in Ottawa by our Car-Free Ottawa group in the early 1990s. We did it in the Byward...
Chris, it would be great if you could provide more information on the Byward Market conversion thing, I have done a research in a similar issue,...
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Chris Bradshaw
hearth@...
May 28, 2006 11:47 am
Sunny, ... The Byward Market example was not any sustained effort, but only a couple afternoons, two years running. The activists just showed up without ...
A few comments on Chris Bradshaw's paper. 1. Use of public transport does have one important positive factor which should be factored in: it helps to keep the...
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Wetzel Dave
davewetzel@...
May 30, 2006 3:38 pm
I fully agree with point 5 but disagree with point 3. "3. Small vehicles are only an advantage over large ones if the number of passengers is kept constant." ...
