You might be interested. Apologies for cross-posting. Best regards, Au Aurora Fe Ables (Ms.) Consultant Clean Air Initiative for Asian Cities Asian Development...
Dear Friends, As the planet warns I am slaving away to complete as quickly as my brain and energies permit an independent thinkpiece and over report for the...
I have been getting a number of requests from people and groups asking if I can help them get a handle on the Transantiago project, and recently someone –...
"Valuing Transit Service Quality Improvements: Considering Comfort and Convenience In Transport Project Evaluation" (http://www.vtpi.org/traveltime.pdf ) This...
Todd Alexander Litman
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May 5, 2007 7:06 am
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... VTPI NEWS ... Victoria Transport Policy Institute "Efficiency - Equity - Clarity" ... Spring 2007 Vol. 10, No. 2 ... The Victoria Transport Policy...
Todd Alexander Litman
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May 19, 2007 6:52 am
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Dear Colleagues Project: Network on African Transport Systems and Infrastructure. We are currently putting together an information gathering trip to Africa as...
Professor Chris Nwagb...
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May 23, 2007 3:23 pm
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Dear Friends, The following is an excerpt of what I believe to be an important section of my in process public report, Reinventing transport in cities: “Vol....
Dear Friends, I would like to invite your comments and suggestions on the following which I have drafted this morning by way of dedication to the first volume...
Great idea and an exellent wording I can aprove 100% Yours Jan Gehl ... Jan Gehl, Arkitekt m.a.a., Professor, Dr.Litt Damstien 27 2720, Vanlse Denmarrk Home...
Jan Gehl
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May 30, 2007 4:08 am
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Eric, I would add something about what her legacy is re: 'new mobility.' I re-read _The Life and Death of Great American Cities_ about three years ago. It is...
Chris Bradshaw
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May 31, 2007 3:42 am
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Hi Great text. I am sorry for the late reply, but here are two questions on wording : 1. In the text "Her beliefs were not just comfortable abstractions, and...
Gratz's _The Living City_ has a chapter or two on anti-freeway activism, which discusses in depth JJ's activities in fighting freeways through Greenwich...
From: Richard Layman ... Gratz's 1998 book, with Norman Mintz, _Cities Back from the Edge_, includes a couple of interesting Jacobs' notations. She said...
Chris Bradshaw
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Jun 2, 2007 4:46 am
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Dear Friends, As we roll ever so deliberately toward conclusion of the first volume in this series, “New Mobility in Paris: Action agenda for a sustainable...
Eric is on to two important ideas 1. Modest sized cities may simply be more manageable than huge ones, even if by some accounts less dense cities appear to...
Lee Schipper
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Jun 7, 2007 11:50 am
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"Question 4. Cities in Eastern Europe: Where new models are desperately needed as they navigate their economic and social changes, almost always firmly...
Dear Friends, I am hard at work updating and extending a keynote presentation I made last week at the opening congress for the Cities for Mobility Network –...
Dear Friends, Some of you have been seeing bits and pieces over the last weeks of elements of an open brainstorming project that I ham trying to help make...
Sustainable Transport e-Update July 2007, No. 24 ... A quarterly on-line publication of the Institute for Transportation & Development Policy (ITDP) support...
1. I thought this was pretty solid, and would invite comments particularly if you spot weak points. 2. Can you suggest anything that in a few pages does the...
Cher Eric, Il me fait plaisir de voir que vous lisez aussi Le Monde Diplomatique (?). Prenez par exemple mon pays, la Suède. Alors que je ne sais pas si...
Sustainable Transport e-Update July 2007, No. 24 ... A quarterly on-line publication of the Institute for Transportation & Development Policy (ITDP) ... ...
(In the newspaper article at the end of this note, you have one typical media report on the Paris Vlib project which opened on Sunday, including the usual...
Here's an interesting link from a New Mexico Rail Advocacy group. http://www.nmrails.org/chew.html They list 13 advantages to rail travel: 1 A modern small...
This item from Rachel News may be of interest.... Cheers Roland From: Scientific American, Jul. 16, 2007 *LIVING NEAR HIGH TRAFFIC RAISES HEART RISKS* DALLAS...
Ich werde ab 28.07.2007 nicht im Bro sein. Ich kehre zurck am 06.08.2007. Markus Schwaninger will be back and check his mail on August 6, 2007. In case of...
Markus Schwaninger
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Jul 28, 2007 11:02 am
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Deer everybuddy, Sumtimes I do not know whether I am crazy or just clairvoyant. The "distanca muĝo" about peek oil peak is rising, but only at an alarmingly...
In a message dated 10/08/2007 00:00:24 GMT Daylight Time, martin.strid@... writes: Or is it the mega example of the coffee syndrome (another Swedish...