Urban Regeneration
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Cities are costantly changing their landscape: today it´hard to think about a strict classification of them, there are various aspects and faces in the same city, and regeneration is one of the newest aspects to consider when we try to describe a city.
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etown : e-chievement awards : recent winnersAiring the week of 11/25/09 #0948 Annie Wignall, The Care Bags Foundation: Annie founded the nonprofit Care Bags Foundation in 2000 as an 11-year old. She and hundreds of volunteers gather donated age-appropriate personal care products, books, and toys, package them in lovingly handmade cloth ...
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cicLAviaToday’s Los Angeles Times features an article about bringing ciclovia to Los Angeles! It’s by Matthew Fleischer and it’s titled Imagine: L.A. bicyclists in the driver’s seat, one day a week. Below are two brief excerpts, click here for the full article: Imagine Los Angeles without cars. A town ...
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Streetfilms | Mr. Blumenauer goes to New York City to ride bikesby Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on November 3, 2009 It's not everyday that you get to ride bikes in a big metropolis with a member of Congress, even one who loves to bicycle whenever he can. Rep. Earl Blumenauer dropped by Transportation Alternatives' offices to take a quick excursion around ...
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Streetsblog New York City » Demanding Safe Passage for Americans with Disabilitiesby Sarah Goodyear on November 3, 2009 Navigating the streets and sidewalks of the United States can be a challenge even for an able-bodied pedestrian or cyclist. For people who depend on wheelchairs to get around, the challenges are too often insurmountable -- nearly two decades since the ...
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Phys Ed: Do More Bicyclists Lead to More Injuries? - Well Blog - NYTimes.comPhys Ed: Do More Bicyclists Lead to More Injuries? Recently, surgeons and emergency room physicians at the Rocky Mountain Regional Trauma Center in Denver noticed a troubling trend. They seemed to be seeing cyclists with more serious injuries than in years past. Since many of the physicians ...
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5Technology Review: Forget Curbing Suburban SprawlThe assumptions here are very arbitrary. While the average American commutes 29 miles per day, I live in a densely populated area and commute about 7.5 miles per day, by bicycle. So, assuming that living in more densely populated areas would (could?) reduce personal travel "by only 8 to 11 ...Geoffrey Ames added 2 months ago
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5Flint, Mich.: Growing Stronger By Growing Smaller? : NPRColorado Springs could be next?!?Geoffrey Ames added 4 months ago
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