Encouraging greener travel

Shivaji Shiva discusses the changes local authorities are making to their transport policies to encourage greener modes of transport in cities.

Included in this podcast:

• The benefits of less carbon-emitting transport for our cities
• Planning the return to work using public transport and issues arising due to coronavirus
• Issues and incentives of the policy
• How active travel can benefit you and the society we live in
• Encouraging active commuting to and from work

Our Resources

• Coronavirus - Reshaping Our Towns And Cities For Safer Travel
• The Future of Public Transport - Managing Socially-Distanced Streets During Coronavirus
• Transport and Highways - Decision Time - Reshaping Towns & Cities for Safer Travel

Local Authority Resources

• Emergency active travel fund: local transport authority allocations

Pre-empting Protest - Better Engagement for Better Streets'

• Local Transport Today issue 802

 Also Mentioned - the Court of Public Opinion

• Boost For Cycling And Walking In Birmingham’s Pandemic Emergency Transport Plan
• Bristol Live: Pop-up cycle lane removed after just five days
• Experimental town centre cycle lane to be removed

VWV Green Transport Edited from Local Government Lawyer on Vimeo.

About the speaker