Advocates for designing streets for people
Perth, Western Australia
Joined June 2018
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15 minute cities article in RAC magazine out now. Only 30% of quoted experts in Australia are female. #bridgingthegap
Wow! Free PT, the way it should be.
This streets gets full points for shade for walking and cycling. #healthystreets
New 3D crossing in Manly spotted in the wild! #healthystreets #streetsforpeople
Indeed! Let’s build on our momentum into 2023!
The West Australian delegation at the @MicromobilityAU conference
Fabulous to catch up with you all and talk strategy for our Better Streets approach in WA!
@MaurieBerger @streets4ppl @perthbiker Julian and Georgia @Westcycle!
Discovering good street design in my own backyard. Contra flow separated bike lane, bike parking, wide footpath, seating, shade, interest (cage seating from tree)
Bike Bus - This is how we should be getting kids to school!
DJing & leading the #BikeBus can be challenging. I need some good song requests for the students. Leave song suggestions below.
Electric cars cause more damage in collisions than conventional cars partly due to their incredible acceleration and the increased weight is a huge concern for occupants of lighter cars and will lead to increased pedestrian deaths nyc.streetsblog.org/2022/09/… via @StreetsblogNYC
Swings shouldn’t be used only for temporary place activation. This humble piece of engineering entices you to linger in a place, it brings a bit of the kid out in you and provides an interaction for actual kids.
It is also an example of what should be included in any skate park or other activation for young adults. Some kids might want to socialise but for whatever reason their definition of that doesn’t include a skateboard, scooter or bmx bike. #makespaceforgirls #streetsforpeople
Noise pollution is often ignored, but not in France.
"A jacked-up motorcycle in the middle of the night can easily wake up 10,000 people."
More cities in #France install "Méduse" anti-noise radars, which have 4 microphones, camera to automatically ticket vehicles that exceed a certain number of decibels
ouest-france.fr/pays-de-la-l…
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Here’s a sneak peak at one of the ten images from our article.
This is Beaumont Street, Newcastle, NSW.
NEW: the importance of healthy streets for business.
Take a look at our 10 reimagined streets.
Local shopping streets can be destinations, read more via the @ConversationEDU.
theconversation.com/10-image…
Opinion: Slow Transportation Should Be a Human Right usa.streetsblog.org/2022/08/… via @StreetsblogUSA
