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Contents 1 Action Ideas 1.1 New ideas 1.2 Why it matters 2 Diary 2007 3 Resources 4 Local links UK 5 Related topics 6 Related wiki 7 Related Wikipedia content 8 UK links

[edit] Action Ideas

• Cycling
• Walking
• Car free day
• Public transport days or weeks
• Liftsharing
• Car share clubs
• Minibus schemes
• Community street audits
• Canal conservation
• River Projects

[edit] New ideas

• Carsharing plus social networking
• Jitney Network - use of private citizen's vehicles as a public transit network
• Green Miles

[edit] Why it matters

(article needed)

[edit] Diary 2007

• 16 - 22 September European Mobility Week

[edit] Resources

• DIY Community Street Audit Pack from Living Streets
• Briefings for transport activists from Transport 2000

[edit] Related topics

• Sustainable travel
• School travel
• Community rail in the UK
• Waterways in the United Kingdom
• Empowering neighbourhood communities from Living Streets

• category:Low carbon future

• Green New Year resolutions
• Peak oil
• Sustainable travel demonstration towns

[edit] Related wiki

• Campaigns Wikia WikiNode - sample article: Carfree movement

[edit] Related Wikipedia content

• Sustainable transportation
• Car-free zone
• List of car-free places
• wikipedia:Health Impact Assessment

[edit] UK links

• Carsharing plus social networking - isanyonegoingto.com
• Road Block - alliance of groups and individuals campaigning against road-building.
• Carplus - The Car Club Network
• Transport 2000 site includes 'Change your streets' Transport 2000's Streets for People network
• www.newlifeformainroads.org.uk Information from Transport 2000
• Environmental Transport Association Provide breakdown cover and other insurance services and campaigns for sustainable transport
• Liftshare Site contains extensive public transport links and contacts
• Village Car Share .com
• Transport Direct
• Alliance Against Urban 4x4s
• Sustainable Travel Information from the Department for Transport, (government) includes information on Travel Plans
• Dft - Mobility and Inclusion Information from the Department for Transport (government)
• Access-Ability - Travel
• UK Commission for Integrated Transport
• Traveline
• transportdirect.info, site includes 'Check CO2 emissions' options

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