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How can we make streets better for children?

In Part I of this blog series, we discussed how car-dependent thinking and decision-making leads to unsafe streets and how this becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy keeping kids off the streets and in cars. In this post, we’re exploring how we could make...

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Living Streets News

Living Streets Aotearoa is a New Zealand-based organization dedicated to promoting walking as a primary mode of transport. The page features updates on walking-related policies, community projects, advocacy efforts, and events within New Zealand. Notable topics include pedestrian safety initiatives, urban planning developments to improve walkability, and collaborations with local governments to create safer and more accessible walking environments. The news articles often highlight the organization's involvement in national and regional campaigns that address issues such as traffic calming, pedestrian infrastructure improvements, and inclusivity in urban design. This section also provides insights into the broader social and environmental benefits of walking, along with discussions on barriers to walking in different communities. Overall, the page serves as a repository for current developments and ongoing work related to pedestrian advocacy in New Zealand.
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