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A Global Solution to Sustainable Transport – Velo-City Global 2012 Vancouver — International Cycling Conference

By Cycling West on April 5, 2013 March 2013, Road Advocacy

Protected bike lanes are the only real difference maker. The ‘nice to haves’: bike parking, showers, wayfinding, etc., are only putting lipstick on the pig. While we are trying to do things right, we are not doing the right thing.

Velo-City Global 2012 Vancouver – International Cycling Conference. Part 2 – The Vancouver Bicycling Story: How They Did It.

By Cycling West on December 11, 2012 Fall Winter 2012, Road Advocacy

By Chad Mullins Decades ago Vancouver made the decision to create a more livable urban environment through sustainable transportation. Since 1997 the Vancouver downtown population has grown 75%, while the greater Vancouver population has grown 18%. People are moving to downtown Vancouver because it is a community where people want to live. The focus on […]