September 26, 2021

iRAP Star Ratings of the Global Street Design Guide

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Webinar: How to Make and Use a Streets for Kids Reverse Periscope

Webinars

Webinar: How to Make and Use a Streets for Kids Reverse Periscope

A Streets for Kids Reverse Periscope is a simple DIY tool that can help adults experience streets from a child’s height. Watch this recorded webinar about how to create and use a Reverse Periscope in your community.

How Do Kids Experience Streets? A Reverse Periscope Companion Guide

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How Do Kids Experience Streets? A Reverse Periscope Companion Guide

The Streets for Kids Reverse Periscope is a do-it-yourself tool that encourages planners, city officials, and others to experience the obstacles and attractions of city streets from a child’s perspective.

Jardim Monte Verde

GDCI Projects, Videos

Jardim Monte Verde

At the end of 2021, Jardim Monte Verde, a community in the outskirts of Recife, Brazil, reclaimed almost 800 square meters of road space for people. This transformation project included creating 11 new, safer crossings, as well as road safety measures such as speed humps, narrow traffic lanes and extended sidewalks. The new space also included vibrant colors and a place for people to gather.