Links

Australia

Western Australian Planning Commission Premier's Physical Activity Taskforce: Walk WA Strategy and Implementation Plan (2007-2020) Planning Institute of Australia Centre for Built Environment and Health Pedestrian Council of Australia Pedestrian Safety Heart Foundation of Australia Department of Health - Find thirty Walking in the City of Perth Bibbulmun Track Foundation WalkGPS: Bushwalks in the Perth region, WA Walking in Sydney Health Insite Walking South Australia

Other countries

• Walk 21 Conferences

• America Walks

• Brisk walk can strengthen heart - A good brisk walk is enough to strengthen your heart, researchers have found.

• Perils for Pedestrians - A monthly television series promoting awareness of issues affecting the safety of people who walk

• walkinginfo.org - Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center

• National Bike/Walk to Work Day (USA) - 18 May 2007 - A day to celebrate the freedom of getting to work without a car, high-priced gasoline, commuting costs or parking hassles while doing something good for your health and the environment.

• National liftshare Day - 14 June 2007 - Spread the word about car sharing this National liftshare Day and encourage others to ‘Save a tonne’ - both environmentally and financially.

• Nordic walking - Benefits and techniques, walking poles