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.@Billiegc says those who live close to local shops, parks and cafes have been the most fortunate during lockdown: “There has been a resurgence of living locally and not having to drive to the big-box shopping centres.” #SpaceForHealth theage.com.au/national/victo…

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After lockdowns ease, public transportation ridership in the U.S. is likely to remain low for years. But some see a way forward for a new understanding of transit’s role. citylab.com/transportation…

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“We know that liveability is connected to the social determinants of health. Where you live, learn, work, play, age – those things all influence your health and wellbeing long-term.” Melanie Davern @the_AUO Mike Day domain.com.au/news/melbourne…

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Much to learn about liveability during lockdown and planning action needed now to improve liveability and health for all residents. Jemimah Clegg @domaincomau

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“He said pop-up bike lanes with protected space for cycling, wider pavements, safer junctions, and cycle and bus-only corridors will be created within weeks, while E-scooter trials will be brought forward.” smh.com.au/world/europe/b…

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Cities are creating “slow streets” to enable social distancing and prevent surges in traffic when they reopen. popsci.com/story/environm…

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Public transport usage is at an all-time low, cycling is on the rise and pedestrians have been reclaiming the streets and pavements. Could this be an opportunity for actual change in the places we live? podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mon…

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The Guardian | Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan says city needs to be repurposed for people as it emerges from #COVID19 restrictions.. amp.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/m… #WalkableUrbanism #SDGs #WalkingWorld @susanclaris Demetrio Scopelliti London aerial courtesy Andrew Griffiths lensaloft.com.au/Interactive_to…

The Guardian | <a href="/MayorofLondon/">Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan</a> says city needs to be repurposed for people as it emerges from #COVID19 restrictions..

amp.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/m…

#WalkableUrbanism #SDGs #WalkingWorld @susanclaris <a href="/demescope/">Demetrio Scopelliti</a> London aerial courtesy <a href="/Lensaloft/">Andrew Griffiths</a> lensaloft.com.au/Interactive_to…
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"Bicycles, they say, are the new toilet paper." "It is an opportunity ... we must take some steps to make sure people keep riding, keep healthy and keep active." #COVID2019 and active transport; time to get into gear! abc.net.au/news/2020-05-1… #auspol #cycling VicHealth

"Bicycles, they say, are the new toilet paper."

"It is an opportunity ... we must take some steps to make sure people keep riding, keep healthy and keep active."

#COVID2019 and active transport; time to get into gear!

abc.net.au/news/2020-05-1… #auspol #cycling <a href="/VicHealth/">VicHealth</a>
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The United States is facing a shortage of bicycles as anxiety over public transportation and a desire to exercise has sent the demand surging via @NYTimes nytimes.com/2020/05/18/nyr…