World Streets This Week 6 February 2012

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Progress report and work plan for 2012 For comment and finalization
by Eric Britton, editor
Dear Reader, We have our work cut out for us in 2012. Look at the numbers. Despite the great efforts of the best and the brightest in leading cities and programs worldwide, we are still losing the sustainability wars. And we are losing them badly, whether in terms of climate, environment, resources, social justice, quality [...]

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Weekend leisure: Bollywood Bicycle Boogies back

by Eric Britton, editor
Take a break. It's the weekend. And even if you have seen some of these before, let's invite you to take your head out of that fat report and come with Navdeep Asija and me to the movies in India, the Bollywood Bicycle Boogie. The idea behind World Streets has from the beginning been to [...]

Read more of this post Eric Britton, editor | 4 February 2012 at 06:15 | Categories: film, India, media, YouTube | URL: http://wp.me/psKUY1N6

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Network Media. (Do we know what we are doing?)

by Eric Britton, editor
If that's a question, then the answer is a resounding . . . kind of. The truth is that we are not embarrassed to say that when it comes to the new network media we are entirely improvising. On the net today there are no straight lines: everything changes so fast that what may look [...]

Read more of this post Eric Britton, editor | 3 February 2012 at 10:13 | Categories: Facebook, LinkedIn, management, social media, Twitter, YahooGroups | URL: http://wp.me/psKUY-2cb

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Is World Streets doing its job? We asked 100 experts for their views and 101 responded.
by Eric Britton, editor
"World Streets needs to catch on before my feet get wet." The Netherlands The results are there for all to see and judge. And we now know that we are going to need a literal world wide web of inputs, collaboration and other forms of support if we are to continue this independent international sustainability [...]

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From the editor: Safe Streets? Who cares?

by Eric Britton, editor
It is a truly dreadful thing for anyone, me for instance, to lay on you anything as hackneyed as: a picture is worth a thousand words. But let me run the risk and show you a couple of pictures and leave it to you to draw your own conclusions. The topic is the first round [...]

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Carlos Pardo: On Slow(er) transport?

by Eric Britton, editor
I was thinking that, since the concept of slow has been around for a while, but applied to concepts such as food and living in general, one could think of applying it to transport policies and projects that is, create the term slow transport or slower transport, but responsibly. Below are some notes that could [...]

Read more of this post Eric Britton, editor | 30 January 2012 at 08:54 | Categories: behavior, Safe Streets, Safety, Share/Transport, Speed | URL: http://wp.me/psKUY-2by

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