Pedestrianisation Pedestrianisation is "to restrict vehicle access to a street of area for the exclusive use of pedestrians" The basic equation is: Better walking environment = Good for local businesses = Youth Employment=Increase in County Revenues Not only do people who walk to the shops spend more but overall, the nicer the environment, the more people spend. Pedestrian-orientated retail streets can provide significant environmental improvements and increases local retail sales. Pedestrianisation has a positive effect on retail turnover of approximately 49% increase in sales and customer traffic. Pedestrianisation contributes to increased security, reduced air pollution, increase in property values, increase in food and hospitality retail outlets, cleaner environment.
Posted on: Sat, 22 Jun 2013 08:38:27 +0000
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