Urban Planning, Design and Policy Links

(For books and articles on many aspects of bicycling and planning, see the bicycle section of the bibliography.)

Surface Transportation Policy Project
U.S. EPA's Transportation Partners
U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration

List of “Best Practices” Web Sites and Programs

(From www.EcoPlan.org)

ACCESS - Eurocities for a New Mobility Culture
a local authority network aiming to promote a new mobility culture throughout Europe, in order to combat congestion, improve air quality
http://www
.eurocities.org/ fekbritton

Best Practices & Local Leadership Programme
United Nations Human Settlements Programme(UN-HABITAT)
http://www.bestpractices.org/

Bremen Initiative Best Practice Resources
http://www.bremen-initiative.de/links/best_practices.html

ELTIS case study database
European Local Transport Information Service
http://www.eltis.org/case_study.phtml

EPOMM - European Platform for Mobility Management
examples of successful Mobility Management, collected from all over Europe and beyond
http://www.epommweb.org/epomm_examples_all.phtml?sprache=en

EURONET/ICLEI Consortium
Old but still a reference to consider- 1996
http://www3.iclei.org/egpis/citylist.htm

European Database on Good Practice in Urban Management and Sustainability
designed to help local authorities to work towards sustainability by disseminating good practice and policy, facilitating the exchange of experience, and raising awareness about how cities and towns can be managed in more sustainable ways
http://europa.eu.int/comm/urban/

Gateway to International Best Practices and Innovations
EPA National Center for Environmental Innovation
http://www.epa.gov/innovation/international/transportation.htm

ICLEI Project Summaries - Transport
Also see Planning, Tools and Land Use sections
http://www.iclei.org/

Model Cities: Urban Best Practices (Volume 1)
Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore and The Institute of Policy Studies, 263 pages, ISBN 981-04-2446-9
http://www.ips.org.sg/publications/pub_mc99i.htm

Model Cities: Urban Best Practices (Volume 2)
Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore and The Institute of Policy Studies, 258 pages, ISBN 981-04-2447-7
http://www.ips.org.sg/publications/pub_mc99ii.htm

SMILE - Sustainable Urban Transport Policies and Initiatives
"170 successful and replicable European practices for sustainable mobility"
http://www.smile-europe.org/frame22.html

SURBAN - database on sustainable urban development in Europe
Europe, fairllarge
http://www.eaue.de/winuwd/list.htm

Stockholm Partnerships for Sustainable Cities
http://www.partnerships.stockholm.se/

UITP Mobility in Cities Database
http://www.uitp.com/Project/index29.htm

USCM Best Practices Database
U.S. Conference of Mayors
http://www.usmayors.org/uscm/best_practices/

WHO Healthy City Network
A source of valuable expertise, legitimacy and continuous learning
http://www.who.dk/healthy-cities/

World Car/Free Days News Alerts
In six languages. Also discussion groups
http://www.ecoplan.org/carfreeday/general/wcfd-news.htm

World Car/free Days Consortium
Good international coverage
http://worldcarfreeday.com

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