PPS 13 Transportation and Land Use·Page 12·SPG-TRAN 4
Change regional travel culture and promote healthier lifestyles
Policy should influence travel behaviour away from car dependency towards realistic alternatives including shared travel, walking, and cycling on shorter journeys, to reduce congestion and improve air quality and public health.
to change the regional travel culture and contribute to healthier lifestyles (SPG-TRAN 4)
The car is often the first choice in daily travel. Changing travel culture means influencing people towards the use of realistic alternatives, to share travel and, on shorter journeys, to walk or cycle. Over time, this will contribute to reducing congestion, improving air quality and positively influencing our health.
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