Category Archives: World Health

都市綠流計畫 The Urban Flow Plan 中英

造成汙染的汽車。Polluting vehicles. 造成汙染的汽車(替代道路配置)。Polluting vehicles (alternative layout). 造成汙染的汽車可是有更多LPT(輕便交通工具）例如自行車、電動踏板車、等等。Polluting vehicles but with more LPT (lightweight portable transport) such as bikes, escooters & so on. 電動車還有更多的LPT(輕便交通工具)。Electric vehicles & more LPT (lightweight portable transport). 都市綠流計畫 , 第一步驟城市中選出一兩條道路成為「綠色通道」，僅開放給無污染的輕便交通工具通行。除了緊急車輛和必要的大型送貨車輛外，不允許大型污染車輛進入。STEP 1 (OF URBAN FLOW PLAN) One or two roads in a city chosen to become ‘Greenways’. Only open to non-polluting LPT. NoContinue reading “都市綠流計畫 The Urban Flow Plan 中英”

The Urban Flow Plan

Polluting vehicles. Polluting vehicles. Polluting vehicles but with more LPT (lightweight portable transport) such as bikes, escooters & so on. Electric vehicles & more LPT (lightweight portable transport). STEP 1 (OF URBAN FLOW PLAN) One or two roads in a city chosen to become ‘Greenways’. Only open to non-polluting LPT. No large polluting vehicles otherContinue reading “The Urban Flow Plan”

The value of bikes & bike lanes over cars & roads  

Objective statistics   over subjective opinions Showing the value of active travel using data. Statistics refer to the UK unless mentioned otherwise. Money & the economy Public sector spending on roads in the United Kingdom has been over 12 billion British pounds each year since 2021.sources: Statista and Office for National Statistics In 2019 it wasContinue reading “The value of bikes & bike lanes over cars & roads  “

We need greenways & electric scooters NOW (English only)

An open letter from the Peacemaker Foundation (Reading Time 2 to 3 minutes) Update May 2020: Since the time of first sharing these ideas in early March 2020, more and more places have already started following some of these suggestions. We need to make sure we keep up the momentum and see these beneficial changesContinue reading “We need greenways & electric scooters NOW (English only)”

Mindmaps Showing Pros & Cons of Various Transport Tools

Here are some Mindmaps showing the various advantages & disadvantages of different lightweight portable transport (LPT) tools. Please let us know if you feel additional information needs to be included. Download a PDF of the above mindmap HEREDownload a PDF of the above mindmap HERE Download a PDF of the above mindmap HERE To see aContinue reading “Mindmaps Showing Pros & Cons of Various Transport Tools”

2015 ‘Let’s Clear the Air’ Poster Contest for Schools （OLD POST）

In 2015 we hosted the ‘Let’s Clear the Air’ poster contest. The two themes were: ‘Stop Engine Idling’ and/or ‘Use green/public transport.’ Pictures related to one or both of these themes.The competition had three age groups:1:Elementary school2:Junior High School3:Senior High schoolThe artists of the top three posters in each age category have been awarded certificates, andContinue reading “2015 ‘Let’s Clear the Air’ Poster Contest for Schools （OLD POST）”

Air Quality Campaign Posters for Schools

The following copyright free images can be used in the classroom, either for colouring in and adding text or as a reference. Especially suitable for language, science, and art classes.  Some text ideas are provided to help ‘kickstart’ the children’s inspiration.  Hopefully they won’t be idle! See this post in Mandarin Chinese 看中文版 In 2015Continue reading “Air Quality Campaign Posters for Schools”

Worksheets for Schools (English only)

Link to Quizlet flashcardsDownload as a PDFMaking Green Streets (whole file: image + text + extra)Making Green Streets (image + text)  Making Green Streets gap fill verb+ing + has & have (higher intermediate)Making Green Streets gap fill verb+ing + has & have (lower intermediate)Making Green Streets gap fill verb+ing (beginner)Extra StuffFor users of the NotabilityContinue reading “Worksheets for Schools (English only)”