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News and comment

2014

Parisians have their say on city’s first €20m ‘participatory budget’, October 8 [1]

Paris extends its bikeshare program to kids, July 2 [2]

Parisians start food waste programme, April 16 [3]

Paris bans cars, makes transit free to fight air pollution, March 17 [4]

2013

Reclaiming Paris's River Seine quayside, [5] October 15

2012

Paris to return Seine to the people with car-free riverside plan, City mayor behind Paris Plages wins fight to pedestrianise large sections of 1960s expressway on left and right bank, Angelique Chrisafis, August 2 [6]

2011

MIT Student Remaps Paris Based on Travel Time & Carbon Footprint, [7] August 23

Paris to Launch the World’s First Municipal Electric Vehicle Hire Scheme, [8] June 9

2007

Paris embraces plan to become city of bikes, [9] March 23


References

Initiatives by topic

Cycling

Vélib website - (Wikipedia)

Wikipedia: Cycling in Paris

Food

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Jardins partagés, Paris.fr

Open spaces

Wikipedia: List of parks and gardens in Paris, Promenade plantée or the Coulée verte (French for green course) is a 4.7 km (2.9 mi) elevated linear park built on top of obsolete railway infrastructure in the 12th arrondissement. It was inaugurated in 1993.

Sustainable transport

Wikipedia: Paris, Public transportation

Walking:

Paris contains a much more contiguously walkable structure than both New York City and London [1]

Resources

Citizens data initiative

Open Data Paris

Interwiki links

Wikipedia: Paris


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References

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