News and comment
2015
Silent, tree-shaped wind turbines to debut in Paris, Jan 4 [1]
2014
Parisians have their say on city’s first €20m ‘participatory budget’, October 8 [2]
Paris extends its bikeshare program to kids, July 2 [3]
Parisians start food waste programme, April 16 [4]
Paris bans cars, makes transit free to fight air pollution, March 17 [5]
2013
Reclaiming Paris's River Seine quayside, [6] 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 [7]
2011
MIT Student Remaps Paris Based on Travel Time & Carbon Footprint, [8] August 23
Paris to Launch the World’s First Municipal Electric Vehicle Hire Scheme, [9] June 9
2007
Paris embraces plan to become city of bikes, [10] March 23
References
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Initiatives by topic
www.budgetparticipatif.paris.fr/
Cycling
Vélib website - (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia: Cycling in Paris
Food
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
Template:Attrib sca wikia
References
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