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Webinars: Empowering Women to Bicycle for Transportation , Best Practices for Maintenance Programs

posted at December 21, 2011 20:29 (5 months ago)
Wednesday, March 28, 02:00 PM
Eco-Centre (3rd floor, MEC building -- 303 Portage Ave & Donald St)

Please note that due to a scheduling conflict with the Gaining Ground Conference, the APBP Best Practices for Maintenance webinar will be delayed until the forth Wednesday in March (the 28th).

We will present a recording of the webinar following the Empowering Women to Bicycle for Transportation webinar from 2:00 to 3:30 PM CST.

Green Action Centre and Bike to the Future invite you to join us for this recorded webinar. We usually follow up with a short discussion. RSVPs are not required but welcomed.

Empowering Women to Bicycle for Transportation

Learn what it will take to empower women to bicycle for transportation at the same level that men do. Visit APBP's Women Cycling Project website where you can read the final reports on the Women Cycling Survey, view the 2010 and 2011 webinars on the Women Cycling phenomenon, and enjoy the winning photos from the Women Cycling photo contest.

Best Practices for Maintenance Programs

Efficient and cost-effective maintenance of pedestrian facilities is an important safety measure. Attend this webinar to learn how to overcome the barriers to implementing a good maintenance program. Best practices for inspection, replacement and snow removal will be discussed, as well as findings from recent research into pedestrian facility maintenance. The webinar will also cover maintenance of bicycle facilities.
Presenters:
Tom Huber, Senior Planner, Toole Design Group; Arthur Ross, Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator, City of Madison, Wisconsin.

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