Begin forwarded message: From: Claude Willey <claudewilley@...> Subject: ETC Group: Peak Spoils: Fueling Corporate Alliances Reply-To:...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Dec 19, 2007 2:59 pm
Intelligent plan for rail development in Pittsburgh: http://tinyurl.com/3caxd7 Rick -- Richard Risemberg http://www.bicyclefixation.com ...
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Rick Risemberg
rickrise
Dec 20, 2007 2:47 pm
Rick Risemberg saw this story on the BBC News website and thought you should see it. ** Message ** Another quarter-step forward! ** German ire at EU fine on...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Dec 20, 2007 2:52 pm
http://www.newcolonist.com/vox/archive/00000816.html -- Richard Risemberg http://www.bicyclefixation.com http://www.newcolonist.com http://www.rickrise.com...
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manfrommars_43
Dec 20, 2007 10:03 pm
... This doesn't appear to be a plan in the sense of a rational blueprint but the same set of gripes that could apply for any or all cities. These are...
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Randall Ghent
randallghent
Dec 21, 2007 3:07 pm
There are a few more of these, but the Santa Barbara one seems to be more organized, beyond an informational website and expanding into rail discounts, info...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Dec 21, 2007 3:32 pm
Reno Tondelli of Venice Beach runs a solar-assisted trishaw service in the Santa Monica area and recently entered a video explaining the genesis of his new...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Dec 21, 2007 5:10 pm
"In the last two decades urbanity has been an omnipresent subject in progressive urban planning debate, and an everlasting mantra in urban rhetoric. As far...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Dec 21, 2007 5:17 pm
Fuel Consumption and Environmental Impact of Rickshaw Bans in Dhaka Dear all Most trips in Dhaka are short in distance, usually one to five kilometers. These...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Dec 21, 2007 6:10 pm
From VTPI: Dear Colleagues, Last week I attended the Energy Analysis Forum sponsored by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (...
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chbuckeye
Dec 21, 2007 6:25 pm
... I think many of us generally agree with those sentiments. I don't want to ban all cars, I only want them out of the city so that I can walk or bike or...
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Todd Edelman, Green I...
traintowards...
Dec 23, 2007 10:17 pm
F&P is as we know designing the carfree Masdar City in Abu Dhabi... this is a story about a project of theirs in Bulgaria on the Black Sea on a rather pristine...
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Todd Edelman, Green I...
traintowards...
Dec 25, 2007 2:02 am
Hi, I just saw this a few minutes ago, and for those of you who celebrate Christmas this has perhaps come a bit late, but of course any time is great for a...
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Doug Salzmann
dasalzmann
Dec 25, 2007 4:09 am
Reading Todd's message reminded me that we can often find wisdom, and hope, in children's literature. As we prepare for our next solar orbit: "Everybody walks...
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Todd Edelman, Green I...
traintowards...
Dec 26, 2007 9:45 pm
Hi, Carectomy.com has a story on a new small project in Paris: <http://www.carectomy.com/index.php/Urban-Planning/Eden-Bio-Future-of-Sustainable-Housing> ......
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rickrise@...
rickrise
Dec 28, 2007 4:55 am
Rick spotted this on the Guardian Unlimited site and thought you should see it. To see this story with its related links on the Guardian Unlimited site, go to...
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rickrise@...
rickrise
Dec 30, 2007 9:21 pm
This page was sent to you by: rickrise@.... NATIONAL | December 30, 2007 New Orleans Journal: A Streetcar of Solace Is Back in New Orleans By ADAM...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Dec 30, 2007 11:07 pm
A quote: "Using bikes to travel means at the least that you don't spend as much on fuel and cars, and can mean that you opt out of the rabid consumerism and...
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Todd Edelman, Green I...
traintowards...
Dec 31, 2007 4:13 am
"Roads Add Cars... Trains Add to Life", and so on.... This is a Flash page from Bombardier focused on the USA and Canada... very pretty, but with links to...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Dec 31, 2007 4:16 am
Hi All on the Carfree_Cities list: Does anyone want to watch this 75 minute Flash presentation and make a summary? Happy New Year, Joel ... J.H. Crawford...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Dec 31, 2007 5:26 am
A good long well-thought-out rant comparing costs (financial, social, and physical) of cars, mass transit, and bikes. http://tinyurl.com/ypo8ap Rick -- Richard...
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Carlosfelipe Pardo
pardinus
Dec 31, 2007 3:14 pm
Hi, Does anyone know of any research or theory of urban planning or transport planning that takes *speed* as a factor to be taken into account? I have been...
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Simon Baddeley
s.j.baddeley@...
Dec 31, 2007 6:15 pm
Try googling any of the work of Adam's on hypermobility http://www.worldcarfree.net/resources/freesources/Hyperm.htm There are popular pieces and more academic...
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Simon Baddeley
s.j.baddeley@...
Dec 31, 2007 6:48 pm
Try looking at Newman and Kenworthy (if you haven't already). http://davidpritchard.org/sustrans/NewKen99/ These authors use a model of the pedestrian, the...
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Simon Baddeley
s.j.baddeley@...
Dec 31, 2007 6:52 pm
Try looking at Newman and Kenworthy (if you haven't already). http://davidpritchard.org/sustrans/NewKen99/ These authors use a model of the pedestrian, the...
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Todd Alexander Litman
todd_litman
Dec 31, 2007 7:52 pm
Your question raises several related issues: First is the distinction between "mobility"; and "accessibility" (http://www.vtpi.org/access.pdf ). Most current...
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bruun@...
Dec 31, 2007 9:07 pm
Without disagreeing with Todd, I want to point out a couple more considerations. There are lots of people who want to put very slow speed limits on entire...
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Simon Baddeley
s.j.baddeley@...
Jan 1, 2008 12:38 am
"Time is money for transit" But this is one of the formulae that can be challenged. In the Forest of Dean near where I live in UK the value of timber was...
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doug@...
dasalzmann
Jan 1, 2008 1:50 am
... Indeed, *needs* to be challenged. Time is much more valuable than money. Time is all we have. No amount of money, for anyone, justifies forcing us all to...
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Sujit Patwardhan
sujitjp
Jan 1, 2008 7:58 am
1 January 2008 New Year Day Dear Lee, Very interesting and insightful observations. We need to think about all these issues when we think about urbanization,...
