Here’s the programme you’ve all been waiting for: Agenda for day Tuesday 16 February, 23 A mein St Newtown, Wellington. There will be a host of speakers, a variety of perspectives and still plenty of time for discussion. Link to register
Courtesy of the Healthy Community Design News newsletter: Economic growth associated with less VMT, more transit ridership (Victoria Transport Institute, December 2009). A new study by the Victoria Transport Policy Institute in Canada finds that gross domestic product (GDP) tends to increase with transit ridership and density, and decline with vehicle miles traveled (VMT) and [...]
In the spirit of winding up the last year and considering the new one here are a couple of interesting listy links: Planetizen releases its ninth annual list of the ten best books in urban planning, design and development published in 2009. This year’s assortment ranges from an impassioned argument for making transit fun to [...]
