Jarrett Walker Interview on Human Transit

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News regarding the future of transportation advocacy in Fort Worth. For today we share this interesting episode of Talking Headways: an interview with Jarrett Walker talking about the release of the revised edition of his influential book Human Transit. Episode 483: 05/15/2024

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Vision Zero

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Vision Zero is an international effort to reduce road deaths with some success being achieved that we can learn from.

"Road deaths are not inevitable. In 2022, at least 180 cities worldwide recorded zero road deaths. More than 500 cities with populations of more than 50,000 have achieved zero road deaths multiple times."

Authors Matthew Mclaughlin and Chris De Gruyter discuss National Road Safety Week in THE CONVERSATION.

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Leaders Discuss Environmental Challenges at earthx Conference

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In the wake of rising environmental challenges, Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker joined area leaders to discuss the impacts of legacy projects and growth. From prioritizing green space to rethinking urban infrastructure, the city is on the move toward a more sustainable future. Dive into the full story and share your ideas on how to make Fort Worth better. 

Read about this discussion in the Fort Worth Report.

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