How has urban growth created environmental opportunities in Bristol?
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- Created on: 27-03-18 15:47
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- How has urban change created environmental opportunities in Bristol?
- Integrated Transport System (ITS)
- 2012: Bristol was UK's 2nd most congested city
- AIMS
- Double no. of cyclists by 2020
- Better transport links
- Less congestion + pollution
- Encourage ppl. to switch from cars to public transport
- Electrification of railway line to London
- Greener transport
- Better connections to South Wales + England
- Rapid Transport Network
- 3 bus routes linking main Temple Meads station w/city's Park + Ride sites
- Urban Greening
- Over 1/3 of Bristol is open space
- 8 nature reserves + 300 parks
- Definition: Increasing + preserving open space green areas
- Green initiatives
- 27% of city will be wildlife networks
- 30% of city covered In trees
- Conservation of Sites of Nature Conservation Interest (SNCI)
- Integrated Transport System (ITS)
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