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Pricing of on-street parking
The Institute for Transportation & Development Policy (ITDP) has published a free guide to the pricing of on-street parking, aimed at municipal planners. Parking in cities is not just about vehicle storage: How a city prices—and ultimately manages—parking has direct and indirect effects on how people travel and therefore impacts related issues like congestion, air…
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Edinburgh City Mobility Plan
Edinburgh recently adopted their new City Mobility Plan 2021-2030: The plan introduces global challenges of climate change and inequality, and the need to revolutionise how we manage transport: To address these challenges the plan focusses on people, movement and place, including improving sustainable travel choices, reducing emissions, and improving safety: The plan establishes a sustainable…
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Great public spaces
The NSW Department of Planning Industry and Environment has published a Great Public Spaces Guide and associated evaluation tool. The guide points out that public spaces include streets, which should be accessible and enjoyable by all. Also, that great streets create better places to live, with positive social, economic, cultural and environmental outcomes. The guide…
