CONFERENCE PROGRAMME 2014 - 2WALKandCYCLE …...Harding Consultants Ltd, PO Box 5512, Papanui,...
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CONFERENCE PROGRAMME2014 CONFERENCENelson, 29-31 October 2014
Detailed Programme as at 24 October 2014
Tuesday 28 October
Pre Conference Workshop offered by Independents
Fundamentals of Planning and Design for Cycling 8:45am Arrival. For information and registration for this course click here
9:00am Course begins
Morning Tea
Lunch
Afternoon Tea 4:45pm Course finishes
2WALKandCYCLE Conference
4:00pm Conference Registration opens
5:30pm
Walking Group to Fairfield House via interest spots, led by Peter Kortegast Meet: Church Steps top of Trafalgar Street (1 minute from venue) The walking group will go via the Nelson Cathedral and park, Nelson College for Girls pedestrian link closed road, Melrose House and arrive at Fairfield house 6pm in great spirit and sunshine. The walk is disabled friendly but there are some crossing points where those in mobility chairs may need assistance.
5:30pm Cycle Group to Fairfield House via interest spots, led by Rhys Palmer and Marg Parfitt Meet: Rutherford Hotel main entrance Any participants with a bicycle can meet at the Rutherford Hotel entrance and join a group ride to Fairfield catching some local sights on the way.
5:45pm Conference Registration desk closes
5:45pm First Walking bus departs from Rutherford Hotel for Fairfield House (NB no bus transport will be provided unless the weather is inclement)
6:00pm 7:30pm
2WALKandCYCLE Conference Welcome Function Fairfield House – get ready for an evening of ‘active’ participation where you have the opportunity to meet your fellow colleagues in a relaxing but fun environment. Beverage, Finger Food and Bowl Food service commences
9:00pm Walking buses commence back to Rutherford Hotel Shuttle van service commences back to Rutherford Hotel and Quality Hotel
Wednesday 29 October
7:30am Cafe breakfasts (walking, cycling, shared space) (Additional to your registration fee) Click here to visit the website to discover more information about restaurants options.
8:30am Registration, arrival tea/coffee Exhibition Area
8:30am Conference Committee Meeting Maitai Foyer
9:00am SESSION 1A Room for all Plenary Sessions: Maitai 1
9:00am 9:05am 9:07am
Housekeeping – Greg Cooper, MC Welcome from Conference Committee – Uli Neumann, Conference Co-Convenor Formal Conference opening and welcome – Mr Richard Kempthorne, Mayor Tasman District Council
9:30am Keynote presentation: Walkable Wellington; Urban planning and action to become Australasia's most walkable city - Mayor Celia Wade-Brown, Wellington City Council
10:05am Plenary: Has Hastings "Model Community" told us anything new? – Gavin O’Connor, MWH New Zealand
10:30am Brandon Allen, Micro Mobility Micro Mobility – Safe sustainable transport options
10:30am Morning tea Session Chairs Meeting
Exhibition Area
11:00am SESSION 1B Plenary: Te Awa: A cycleway linking community, culture and ecology through active experiences – Sarah Ulmer and Jennifer Palmer, Te Awa Charitable Trust
11:25am
Learnshop 1B1 Room: Matai 1 Encouraging Travel Behaviour Change
Learnshop 1B2 Room: Maitai 2 Effective Advocacy
Learnshop 1B3 Room: Waimea Measuring Walking & Cycling
Learnshop 1B4 Room: Wairau Implementation Stories
11:30am Melanie Thornton,
Greater Wellington Regional Council
Super agents of change
Patrick Morgan,
Cycling Advocates Network
Cycling into the mainstream: why bike baskets are an effective advocacy tool
Bridget Burdett, TDG
How and why to measure walking
Scott Wickman, NZ Transport Agency
Working together to connect the Auckland cycle network
11:36am Sam Winslow,
Greater Wellington Regional Council
Inspire, involve, evolve: The art of walking to Masterton Primary School
Gay Richards
The bridge too narrow
Patricia Vasconcelos, Auckland Transport
Taking stock!
A first bicycle account for Auckland
Charlotte Flaherty, Dunedin City Council
Build it…now will they come?
11:42am Christian Williams, Greater Wellington Regional Council
Active a2b - active habits for the future
Gerri Pomeroy,
CCS Disability Action Waikato
Out and about, moving around communities
Judith Makinson, TDG
Measuring sustainable travel
Carl Whittleston,
Let’s Go – New Plymouth District Council
Te Henui Walkway –
The complex project conundrum
11:48am Brett McPhedran,
Wellington City Council
Bikes in schools… in Wellington?
Ron Beernink,
Cycle Aware Wellington
Charm offensive or trench warfare?
Ellen Blake, Living Streets Aotearoa
Community on the move - measuring performance
Simon Underwood, NZ Transport Agency
Dunedin one-way system separated cycle lanes
11:54am Anne-Marie Coury, 50 Plus Cycling
Innovative strategies to attract risk-adverse 50 plus cyclists and walkers
Glen Koorey, University of Canterbury
Like bike, blog jog: Lessons learned about using social media to promote active modes
Liz Halstead, Opus Consultants
Measuring pedestrian comfort
12:00pm Group table discussions on the above presentations
Wednesday 29 October
12:30pm Lunch Exhibition Area
1:30pm SESSION 1C Plenary: Evolution of the Safety Bicycle – Simon Kennett, Greater Wellington Regional Council
1:55pm SESSION 1C: Field Trips (select one) (Please note some of them have a cost attached to attend) Click here to visit the website to view details on all the options
Tour Cost Maximum Number
1C1 Walking – Nelson City CBD Free. Cash required for a coffee en-route 30
1C2Walking – Brook Sanctuary $30 + GST, includes bus and afternoon tea 30
1C3 Cycling – Nelson City cycle facility tour - TOUR NOW FULL TOUR NOW FULL FULL
1C4 Cycling – Great Taste Trail* $60 + GST, includes bus, bike hire, return ferry ride and afternoon tea 30
1C5 Walking/Cycling – Railway Reserve & Ride-on Schools Programme $25 + GST, includes bus and afternoon tea 40
1C6 Walking/Cycling – Shared spaces Free. Cash required for a coffee en-route 30 1C7 CAN Road User Workshop Free. Afternoon tea provided N/A
4:30pm Field Trips return. * Great Taste Trail returns at 5:15pm
4.30pm Living Streets Aotearoa (LSA) Annual General Meeting Room: Waimea
5:00pm End of Day
6:00pm Conference and Awards Dinner, Rutherford Hotel, Nelson featuring:
LSA Golden Foot Awards presented by Celia Wade-Brown and Andy Smith CAN Cycle-Friendly Awards presented by Sarah Ulmer and Graeme Lindup
Thursday 30 October
7:30am Cafe breakfasts (walking, cycling, shared space) Click here to visit the website to discover more information about restaurants options. Please note that these are additional to your registration fee
8:30am Registration, arrival tea/coffee Exhibition Area
8:30am Conference Committee Meeting Room: Maitai Foyer
9:00am SESSION 2A Plenary: Update and summary of work done by the Cycling Safety Panel – Richard Leggat, Chair, National Cycle Safety Panel 9:30am Oral Presentations 2A1 Room: Maitai 1
Network Planning Oral Presentations 2A2 Room: Maitai 2 Youth and Travel
9:35am Paul Roberts, QTP Ltd
Cycle Demand - planning for tomorrow
Jillian Frater, University of Canterbury
Is it all about fitting in? Teenagers, social norms and cycling for transport
9:55am Simon Kingham, University of Canterbury
Identifying the gaps – where are the gaps and what should be prioritised in Christchurch’s planned $70m cycle network
George Williams, University of Canterbury
The next generation: how does bicycle infrastructure affect cycling to high school?
10:15am Axel Wilke, ViaStrada
Bicycle network planning: The target audience approach
Aimee Ward, University of Otago
Teenage transport behaviour and well-being: A photovoice project in Southland, NZ
10:30am Morning tea
Exhibition Area
11:00am SESSION 2B Keynote Presentation: Promoting the bicycle culture you want – Chris & Melissa Bruntlett
11:45am Political Panel: Local Government expectations and challenges
Mayor Celia Wade-Brown, Wellington City Council Councillor Brian McGurk, Nelson City Council Councillor Kate Wilson, Dunedin City Council
12:30pm Lunch Exhibition Area
1:30pm SESSION 2C Plenary: Future Streets: safer walking and cycling through integrated neighbourhood street redesign – Jamie Hosking, University of Auckland
1:55pm Rapid-fire poster presentations - 2C1 – 2 minutes per poster presenter Room: Maitai 1
Bridget Burdett, TDG Evidence to promote more and safer cycling
Amy Butler, University of Twente Multiple criteria bicycle route assessment (with an example in Christchurch)
Andria Dsouza, Auckland Transport Development of bike parking in Auckland
Simon Kingham, University of Canterbury The potential of an active transport corridor along Christchurch’s Avon-Otakaro river
Katrina Marwick, Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology Riding into the future - survey results for Tasman’s Great Taste Trail
Brenda O’Donoghue, TDG Little river major cycleway - urban infrastructure design prioritising the needs of cyclists
Rhys Palmer, Nelson City Council and Peter Hookham, NZ Transport Agency Walk and cycle package funding with NZ transport agency
Tom Pettit, Wellington City Council and Nadine Dodge, University of Wellington Latent class modelling to assess cycling demand
Nancy Rehrer, University of Otago Cardiovascular benefits of commuter cycling
Sandar Tin Tin, University of Auckland The role of conspicuity in bicycle crashes involving a motor vehicle
Russell Tregonning, Wellington School of Medicine; Otago University Transport, climate and health: Wellington at the cross-roads
Patricia Vasconcelos, Auckland Transport Development of safe neighbourhood cycle routes in Auckland 2:20pm Interactive Poster Session
Thursday 30 October
3:00pm Afternoon tea Exhibition Area
3:30pm SESSION 2D Plenary: Urban Design and Avon River Project – Nick Aiken, Opus International
4:00pm Interactive Workshops
2D1 - Room: Maitai 1
2D2 - Room: Maitai 2
2D3 - Room: Waimea
2D4 - Room: Heaphy
2D5 - Room: Wairau
2D6 - Room: Miyazu Rest
Glen Koorey,
University of Canterbury
Lower speeds for walking and cycling: How do we make this happen?
Jeanette Ward,
Abley Transportation Consultants
Balancing walking and cycling in town centre environments
Nathaniel Benefield,
New Plymouth District Council
The answer is pancakes
Anne-Marie Coury,
50 Plus Cycling
Effective print media communications
Chris Allison,
John-Paul Pochin
Bicycle Nelson Bays
A game of two halves: A council, cycling and advocacy in Nelson
Chris Teo-Sherrell,
Living Streets Aotearoa
Sorry I'm late, I had too much fun walking here today
5:00pm End of Day
6:30pm
Dine Around … Uniquely Nelson dinner table discussions … Please note that these are additional to your registration fee
Click here to visit the website to discover more information about restaurants options.
Restaurant Address Discussion Topic Key Note Presenter/s Boat Shed 350 Wakefield Quay Local government Celia Wade-Brown
The Sprig & Fern 280 Hardy Street Planning Hopgood’s Restaurant 284 Trafalgar Street Facility & Urban Design
Chokdee Thai Cuisine 89 Hardy Street Advocacy
Styx Kitchen Deli Bar 272 Wakefield Quay Walking & accessibility Daniel Sauter
La Gourmandise 276 Hardy Street Cycle tourism Chris & Melissa Bruntlett
Friday 31 October
7:30am Cafe breakfasts (walking, cycling, shared space) Click here to visit the website to discover more information about restaurants options. Please note that these are additional to your registration fee
8:30am Registration, arrival tea/coffee Exhibition Area
8:45am SESSION 3A Plenary: Providing evidence to support investment in cycling infrastructure in our communities – Jean Beetham, Opus Research Maitai 1
9:15am Oral Presentations 3A1 Room: Maitai 1 Placemaking
9:15am Oral Presentations 3A2 Room: Maitai 2 Economic Modelling and Evaluation
9:15am Lily Linton
Sense of journey
9:15am Courtney Groundwater, Abley Transportation Consultants
Valuing citywide walking and cycling
9:35am Paula Warren, Living Streets Aotearoa
Ecology and walking: making the connections at places
9:35am Brian Wolfman and Geoffrey Cornelis, Greater Wellington Regional Council
Building a model to build the case for investment: A Wellington case study
9:55am Judith Makinson, TDG
Measuring the place function of arterial roads and State Highways in urban contexts
9:55am Ann-Marie Head, Abley Transportation Consultants
Build it but how many will come? Forecasting demand for new and upgraded cycle infrastructure
10:15am Morning tea Session Chairs Meeting
Exhibition Area Room: Maitai Foyer
10:45am SESSION 3B Keynote Presentation: A world of walking: perceptions, ideas and facts – Daniel Sauter, Urban Mobility Research
11:35am Learnshop 3B1 Room: Matai 1 Learnshop 3B2 Room: Maitai 2 Learnshop 3B3 Room: Waimea
Effective Infrastructure Design Travel Behaviour & Attitudes Cycle Skills Training
11:40am Karl Hancock, Flow Transportation Specialists
Sharrows - more than just a marking
Ngaire Pattison, Hamilton City Council
Putting the ‘courtesy’ back in courtesy crossings
Chris Foggin, BikeNZ
Cycle skills instructor training & assessment
11:46am Peter Kortegast, Opus International Consultants
Courtesy pedestrian crossing and shared spaces, how to get it right
Anna Blomquist, Wellington City Council
The friendly cyclist takes on Wellington
Karen Smith, Travel Safe Tauranga City Council
Travel Safe - an integrated approach to cycling & walking
11:52am Sue McAuley, Nelson City Council
St Vincent Street separated bicycle lane
Richard Barter, Cycling Advocates Network
Road User Workshops: Working with the transport industry to make the journey safer for cyclists
Jon Ashford, ViaStrada
Palmerston North Junior Road Safety Track
11:58am Andy Lightowler, Beca Ltd
Delivering Auckland City Centre's first on road segregated cycleway
Anna Blomquist, Wellington City Council
Putting the horse before the cart – lessons learnt from pedestrian safety campaigning
Chris Allison, Get Moving
Mike Tasman-Jones, Tasman District Council
Pathways to cycling - learnings from a Nelson-Tasman project
12:04pm Stacy Rendall, Abley Transportation Consultants
Getting across: The pedestrian crossing web tool
Peter King, NZ Automobile Association
What do motorists think about cyclists
Charlotte Flaherty, Dunedin City Council
Attitudes towards cycle skills rraining in Dunedin adolescents
12:10pm Group table discussions on the above presentations
Friday 31 October
12:10pm Conference Committee Meeting Room: Maitai Foyer
12:30pm Lunch Exhibition Area
1:15pm SESSION 3C Plenary: Copenhagenising Aotearoa – Julie Anne Genter, Green Party MP
1:40pm CLOSING PLENARY: From good to great – How we’re going on the journey? – Dougal List, NZ Transport Agency
2:00pm Conference Closing, Uli Neumann, Conference Co-Convenor
Post conference tour options available Click here to visit the website for options