Presentation to the Australian Cycling Conference by Bob Perry – Director SCAPE strategy:
Over the past five years, SCAPE strategy has researched the relationship between Transit Oriented Development and bicycles in the world’s most transit-rich city, Tokyo. Staggering differences between Japanese and Australian obesity statistics can be substantially attributed to differences in urban form. The bicycle is an intrinsic component of the Tokyo lifestyle, fundamental to the upbringing of children and the ability of people to age in place. … Ultralocal Cycling engages virtually everybody in everyday movement around neighbourhoods.
View here on the Scape Strategy site