Planning

We all win when more people bike, more often

Submitted by Alex admin on 24 January, 2012 - 14:27

We all win when more people bike, more often

Opinion piece for DomPost, (printed with minor edits, 24 January 2012, pB5)

Riding a bike is fun. Most of us remember the sense of freedom when cruising round the neighbourhood as kids. It is a convenient way to get around. It eliminates parking worries. Our air and waterways are cleaner.

Biking makes you feel good.

So why do we waste time and money by bickering?

Cycling deaths Inquest announced

Submitted by Patrick on 24 May, 2011 - 11:05
Cycling deaths Inquest announced
Waikato Coroner Gordon Matenga will travel to four separate regions throughout the country to hear evidence relating to nine cycling deaths to try and identify any common trends or information that could prevent a re-occurrence of such tragedies.

Complete Streets: It’s About More Than Bike Lanes

Submitted by Patrick on 11 May, 2011 - 13:38
Over the last four years, New York City has seen a transportation renaissance on its streets, striking a better balance by providing more space for walking, biking, and transit.

As with any departure from the status quo, it can take a while for everyone to grow accustomed to the changes.

Bikenomics 101: the economics of biking

Submitted by Patrick on 26 April, 2011 - 16:56
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Bicycle transportation is good for a lot of things-it's healthy, it's green, it's quiet, it's fun, it builds community. It also makes financial sense, and the magnitude of bicycling's economic impact gets far less attention than it deserves. In the Bikenomics series, Elly Blue explores the scope of that impact, from personal finance to local economies to the big picture of the national budget. In the grassroots and on a policy level, the bicycle is emerging as an effective engine of economic recovery.

CAN Do 2010 - Internal Planning

Submitted by Patrick on 13 July, 2010 - 18:35

Welcome to CAN Do, CAN's annual get-together. The weekend includes our AGM, workshops, training, rides, plenty of food and drink, and a chance to catch up with fellow "CANners" from around New Zealand.

Dates: Saturday 30 - Sunday 31 October 2010

Pathways Issue 06, September 2009

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NZTA Pathways newsletter

Features articles on:

National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) 2009 - 1012
How Road User Rule changes affect you
Profiling NZTA Regional Offices: Otago & Southland; Central

Pathways Issue 06, September 2009, NZTA , (2009)

Planning Focus - The weekly bulletin of the New Zealand Planning Institute

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PLANNING FOCUS is the weekly e­-Newsletter of the New Zealand Planning Institute. Articles include:

Planning: Our Urban Future
Bicycle Safety
Climate Change: What are you doing?
Cycling: A Hazard to Your Health?
Encouraging Cycling

Planning Focus - The weekly bulletin of the New Zealand Planning Institute, (NZPI), New Zealand Planning Institute , (2009)

CAN planning meeting - input by CAW?

Submitted by AlastairS on 17 September, 2009 - 08:49
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CAN is having a planning weekend - what do CAW members think CAN should be doing?

Kilbirnie Town Centre Plan - feedback wanted

Submitted by AlastairS on 27 May, 2009 - 08:02
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