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Policy contribution

Summary of Each Case Study's Impact on Key Problems

Problem

Increased cycling levels in Europe Impacts of cycling in London (draft) (proposed programme) Specific new cycling schemes in London

Cycling promotion scheme in Denmark

Congestion-related delay

1

2 2

2

Congestion-related unreliability

1

2 2

2

Community severance

2

2 2

3

Visual intrusion

2

2 2

2

Lack of amenity

3

3 2

3

Global warming

2

2 2

2

Local air pollution

2

2 2

2

Noise

1

1 1

2

Reduction of green space

1

1 1

1

Damage to environmentally sensitive sites

1

1 1

1

Poor accessibility for those without a car and those with mobility impairments

2

2 2

2

Disproportionate disadvantaging of particular social or geographic groups

2

2 2

3

Number, severity and risk of accidents

2

3 3

1

Suppression of the potential for economic activity in the area

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2
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1

Appropriate contexts

Appropriate area-types

Area type

Suitability

City centre

5

Dense inner suburb

5

Medium density outer suburb

4

Less dense outer suburb

4

District centre

4

Corridor

4

Small town

3

Tourist town

5

 

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Text edited at the Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT