Posts Tagged ‘Lee Waters’
Lee Waters Completes Successful Speaking Tour of Australia
One of cycling advocacy’s global leaders recently spoke to large, enthusiastic crowds across Australia. Over recent years Lee Waters has been one of the most courageous and consequential politicians in the world when it comes to advocating for safer, more sustainable travel modes and questioning the usually unchallenged primacy of private automobiles. As Minister for…
Episode 4: Lee Waters
Season 1 Episode 4 Over recent years Lee Waters has been one of the most courageous and consequential politicians in the world when it comes to advocating for safer, more sustainable travel modes and questioning the usually unchallenged primacy of private automobiles. As Minister for Transport in the Welsh Government he led bold reforms in sustainable transport…
Record AITPM Conference Embraces Micromobility
Melbourne, Victoria The Australian Institute of Traffic Planning and Management (AITPM) is the national association for traffic and transport professionals. I first attended its National Conference in Perth, WA in 2018 as part of an invited delegation from We Ride Australia. We Ride was asked to run a one-day cycling forum the day prior and…
World Briefs: Wales Leads Shift to 20mph, Europe Bike Industry Rallies Against Removal of Chinese Import Controls, £60 million UK Schools Boost
Wales last month became the first UK nation to introduce a default 20mph (32.2kmh) speed limit on most residential roads across the country. The Welsh Government says change is expected to save up to 100 lives and 20,000 casualties in the first decade and will help to create communities where children feel safe to play…