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<div class="gmail_quote" >On Sep 27, 2017, at 14:26, Mark Cohoe <<a href="mailto:mark.e.cohoe@gmail.com" target="_blank">mark.e.cohoe@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi Everyone,<br><br></div>Sorry that this is a bit last moment, but I just got around to reviewing the timing of this webinar from Austrailia on a pilot study of 1m passing legislation in Queensland, Austrailia that Beth McKecknie from Green Action Centre had forwarded to me.</div><div><br></div><div>For those wondering about the timeshift. 12 noon Friday in Brisbane is 9pn Thursday Winnipeg time. <br></div><div><br></div><div>I haven't had much of a chance to review the report that the webinar is based on (it's 189 pages), but it's available <a href="https://eprints.qut.edu.au/94655/1/Final_Report_TMR_170316.pdf">here</a>. The discussion starts on page 67, conclusions are on page 70. They had problems with before/after analysis, and hadn't had time to review collision data (they might update this in the webinar), although a preliminary result shows a drop in collisions state wide (which they can't attribute to this or any other policy/change).<br></div><div> <br></div><div>Thought you and others involved in the 1 metre campaign might be interested in this webinar from Australia:<div><br></div><a href="http://trec.pdx.edu/events/professional-development/Seminar-Haworth" target="_blank">http://trec.pdx.edu/events/<wbr>professional-development/<wbr>Seminar-Haworth</a><br><div><br></div><p style="margin:1em 0px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px"><strong>LIVESTREAM ONLINE:</strong> <a href="https://portlandstate.qualtrics.com//SE/?SID=SV_5BZZOAQqOu8353f" style="text-decoration-line:none;outline:0px none;color:rgb(0,71,186)" target="_blank">Click here</a> on the day of the seminar to stream it live</p><p style="margin:1em 0px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px">This presentation will begin with an overview of the activities of the <a href="https://research.qut.edu.au/carrsq/" style="text-decoration-line:none;outline:0px none;color:rgb(0,71,186)" target="_blank">Centre for Accident Research and Road Safety-Queensland</a>. Then a number of bicycle safety research projects will be discussed, with <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)">a particular focus on recent and current projects that seek to examine the factors influencing passing distances left by motor vehicles and the effectiveness of one-metre (3-foot) laws.</span></p><p style="margin:1em 0px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">One of the other features of the paper is a long list of references that we may find useful.</span><br></span></p><p style="margin:1em 0px;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Mark</span><br></span></p></div><div><br><br></div></div>
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