Incorporating sustainable land transport into district plans

In 2004 Transfund New Zealand has commissioned Tonkin & Taylor Ltd to prepare a best practice guideline to address the sustainability of land transport systems using District Plans. This conference paper will present an overview of the New Zealand experience of sustainable land transport and the findings related to two parts of the specific project undertaken by Tonkin & Taylor for Transfund New Zealand including: 1. the process of preparing the best practice guideline including the scoping of the project, establishment of a technical working group, consultation with key stakeholders, preparation of discussion papers and final approval of the guideline; 2. the content of the best practice guideline including the defining of a sustainable land transport system, issues facing sustainable land transport systems in New Zealand, options to address these issues, model provisions that could be included in District Plans, and the outcomes expected from the implementation of the best practice guideline. (a)

• Authors:
  • HANSEN, C
• Publication Date: 2006-10

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 12P
• Serial:
  • TRANSIT NEW ZEALAND AND NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE OF HIGHWAY TECHNOLOGY (NZIHT) ANNUAL CONFERENCE, 8TH, 2006, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALANN
  • Publisher: NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE OF HIGHWAY TECHNOLOGY (NZIHT)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Conferences; Management; Planning; Quality assurance; Regional planning; Transportation
• ITRD Terms: 155: Administration; 8525: Conference; 143: Planning; 9123: Quality assurance; 359: Regional planning; 1155: Transport
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Planning and Forecasting; Transportation (General); I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01054956
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: ARRB
• Files: ITRD, ATRI
• Created Date: Aug 6 2007 2:07PM