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Submission on the Draft Otago Regional Land Transport Programme‭ ‬2012-15

Submitted by Alex King on 2 May 2012 - 4:40pm | Blog entry

I am a Dunedin resident,‭ ‬I usually live on Quarantine Island but also own a house in North East Valley and spend some time there.‭  ‬Personally I use a variety of transport modes,‭ ‬often‭  ‬cycling in town and North East Valley,‭ ‬and on the lower road from Portobello to Dunedin,‭ ‬or on SH88‭ ‬from Port Chalmers to Dunedin.‭  ‬I‭  ‬also sometime use the busses on those routes,‭ ‬or travel as a passenger or very occasionally drive in from Portobello.‭  ‬There is one car in our household.‭  ‬We regularly visit Oamaru using the car,‭ ‬and I also travel on busses to Christchurch or Invercar » Read more

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Transition Towns on Sustainable Lens Resilience on Radio

Submitted by James Samuel on 6 August 2011 - 7:38pm | updated 06 Aug 2011 | Blog entry

While down in Dunedin at the end of June, I was invited to have a conversational interview with Shane Gallagher and Samuel Mann, who interview people on the various aspects of sustainability. It was a relaxed and enjoyable format, engaging in conversation between the three of us.

James Samuel - Transition Towns [ 54:32 ]

In the show that started out being about frogs and metamorphosed into a show about transition, James Samuel talks about Transition Towns in New Zealand. James says that he aims to spend no more than 20% of his time talking about what needs to change, and instead focuses on demonstrating a more vibrant future. This is an inspiring story.

Original page: http://sustainablelens.org/?p=148

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