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International charter for walking

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22: 124:"Cities cannot give in to the endless demands of vehicles. We must recover the environment, adopt initiatives to discourage and reduce the abusive use of the car and promote walking, cycling and public transport." 112:"Few arguments can be put forward against inviting people to walk as much as possible in their cities. It's good for the cities, the air, the resources and the people." 408: 755: 717: 826: 56:
is an initiative undertaken by 'Walk21' to encourage walking in urban areas for benefits to health, the environment and the economy.
465: 100:"Walking is convenient, it needs no special equipment, is self-regulating and inherently safe. Walking is as natural as breathing." 816: 669: 299: 66: 412: 811: 775: 577: 270: 821: 785: 765: 567: 304: 458: 368: 623: 314: 628: 521: 274: 79: 607: 451: 319: 294: 260: 250: 633: 557: 35:
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Jan Gehl, participant at the London Conference, 2000
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Australian Capital Territory
Stuttgart
Geelong, Victoria
Ottawa
Kigali
Ireland
Korea
Rotterdam
Bogota
Calgary
Hong Kong
Vienna
Sydney
Munich
Mexico City
Vancouver
The Hague
New York City
Barcelona
Toronto
Melbourne
Zurich
Copenhagen
Portland
Oregon
San Sebastián
Spain
Perth
Western Australia
London

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