Two key points:
1/ "Political will is the key factor in developing sustainable mobility policies, but this political will must manifest in decisions regarding where to build infrastructure and how to manage the mobility system."
1/ "Political will is the key factor in developing sustainable mobility policies, but this political will must manifest in decisions regarding where to build infrastructure and how to manage the mobility system."
https://twitter.com/CicLAvia/status/1318268183736995840
2/ "From a technical point of view, the knowledge needed to make things happen already exists, and there is no need to wait. "
Result:
"The number of cycling trips on a working day increased from approximately 13,000 to a peak of 72,000 — a 452 percent increase — in just three years. "
"The number of cycling trips on a working day increased from approximately 13,000 to a peak of 72,000 — a 452 percent increase — in just three years. "
#Auckland has the complexity of political leadership moderated governance of it's transport agency via it's board and executive leadership. Nevertheless, the above applies.
The technical skills exist within the council family.
What we need is 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽.
The technical skills exist within the council family.
What we need is 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽.
"This is also the case with the 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗹 bike lane added on Burrard Bridge in Vancouver in 2009, which 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 of the new municipal administration to increase cycling infrastructure. "
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Cycling is an integral mode in the shift to low emission sustainable urban transport for Auckland. We have nine years - lets start now! #DecarboniseTransportBy2030
generationzero.org/decarbonise_tr…
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