Perils For Pedestrians 207: Munich

We travel to Munich, Germany.

• We drop in on the Walk21 international pedestrian conference.
• We talk with the Mayor of Munich about walking.
• We learn about a European initiative for 30 kilometer per hour speed limits.

Perils For Pedestrians 206: Geneva 2

• We visit the World Health Organization in Geneva to learn about road safety.
• Then we visit the International Road Federation in Geneva.

Perils For Pedestrians 205: Geneva 1

• We talk in depth with a geographer about pedestrians in Geneva, Switzerland.

Perils For Pedestrians 204

• We talk with a state delegate about a new sidewalk in Kensington, Maryland.
• We talk with Rick Steves about walking in Europe.
• We look at bicycle access to the University of North Carolina in Charlotte.
• Transportation Secretary Ray Lahood speaks at the National Bike Summit in Washington.

Perils For Pedestrians 203: Charlotte 2

• We travel to Charlotte for the American Public Works Association Winter Maintenance Conference.
• We talk with an architect about walkable communities.
• A planner discusses the role of the private sector in making walkable places.
• We learn about accommodations for blind pedestrians in Charlotte.

Perils For Pedestrians 202: Charlotte 1

• We travel to Charlotte, where we meet the Director of the Department of Transportation.
• We talk with the Safe Routes To School state advocacy organizer.
• We talk with the Bicycle Program Manager for Charlotte.

White House Conference On Aging

"The Power of Intergenerational Connections and Healthy Aging" Panel at the White House Conference On Aging, July 13, 2015.
Michael Smith, WebMD, Moderator.
Diana Nyad, Professional Athlete.
Mayor Matt Hayek, Iowa City, IA.
Vice Admiral Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General.
Kevin Washington, YMCA.
Fernando Torres-Gil, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs.

Discussions include "The Walk Across America" in 2016, "Healthy Aging Action Plan" in 2016, "New Way To Move" in August 2015, "A Call to Action on Walking and Walkable Communities", A Culture of Prevention, Complete Streets, and more.