Briefing: Towards a Walking World: The role of local government

Policy product type
Specially commissioned briefing for LGiU Ireland
Published date
December 1, 2016
Author
Andrew Ross, LGiU associate
Issues Covered
  • active cities
  • active travel
  • traffic management
  • walking
Categories
Culture and sport, Health, public health, adult social care, Infrastructure, transport, traffic enforcement, Localism, voluntary sector, community engagement, Planning, place-shaping, neighbourhood planning, Sustainability, climate change and the environment

A recent report declared that creating places people can walk around conveniently, safely and enjoyably is becoming a priority worldwide. This briefing will explore the ways in which local government can contribute to making cities more walkable.

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