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Civilised streets

Briefing presenting a future that is about removing the dominance of the car – creating civilised streets that work for all.

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Civilised streets

This briefing is designed to stimulate the debate on new street design. It looks at different design approaches and at notions of street safety. It explores recent discussions on shared space and explains the many benefits of the recent change in thinking away from the car and towards the pedestrian. And it presents a common agenda for the future that is about removing the dominance of the car – creating civilised streets that work for all.

Published on 7 March 2008

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