General
Name of initiative
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Walk 21
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LPAA initiative
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No
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NAZCA Initiative
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No
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Website address
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https://www.walk21.com
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Related initiatives
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Starting year
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2006
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End year
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Secretariat
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Walk21, 24 Moorend,Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL530HD, United Kingdom
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Organisational structure
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The informal network that has grown reaches into almost every corner of the globe and been instrumental to the renaissance of professional, political and community interest in and commitment to walking over that time.
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Geographical coverage
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Global
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Name of lead organisation
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Walk 21
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Type of lead organisation
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Network/Consortium/Partnership
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Location/Nationality of lead organisation
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United Kingdom
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Description
Description
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Walk21 is the international charity dedicated to ensuring the right to walk and opportunity to enjoy it is supported and encouraged for everyone across the world.
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Objectives
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To create a world where people choose and are able to walk as a way
to travel, to be healthy and to relax, a world where authorities,
organisations and individuals have:
• recognised the value of walking;
• made a commitment to healthy, efficient and sustainable
communities; and
• worked together to overcome the physical, social and
institutional barriers which often limit people’s choice to walk
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Activities
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Walk21 plans to map the global movement in the near future to help the Network share their experiences and collaborate on proven policy and projects.
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One or two success stories achieved
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Monitoring and Impacts
Function of initiative
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Capacity building, Technical dialogue, Political dialogue
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Activity of initiative
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Training and education, Knowledge production and innovation, Policy planning and recommendations
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Indicators
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Goals
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Implement the Sidewalk Challenge - to encourage 100,000km of new or rehabilitated sidewalks, to benefit people where it is most needed.
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Comments on indicators and goals
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How will goals be achieved
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Have you changed or strenghtened your goals
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Progress towards the goals
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How are you tracking progress of your initiative
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Available reporting
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Participants
Participants
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Number
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Names
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Members
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4
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Companies
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0
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Business organisations
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1
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Fia Foundation (United K.)
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Research and educational organisations
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2
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Institute of Transport Studies - Leeds (United K.), Transport Research Board (USA)
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Non-governmental organisations
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0
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National states
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0
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Governmental actors
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0
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Regional / state / county actors
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0
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City / municipal actors
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0
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Intergovernmental organisations
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0
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Financial Institutions
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1
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kfW (Germany)
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Faith based organisations
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0
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Other members
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0
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Supporting partners
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0
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Number of members in the years
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Have only national states as participators
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No
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Theme
Transport
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Agriculture
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Forestry
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Business
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Financial institutions
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Buildings
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Industry
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Waste
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Cities and subnational governments
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Short Term Pollutants
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International maritime transport
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Energy Supply
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Fluorinated gases
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Energy efficiency
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Renewable energy
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Supply chain emission reductions
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Adaptation
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Other
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Resilience
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Innovation
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Energy Access and Efficiency
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Private Finance
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Last update: 1 September 2021 11:43:36
Not only have national states as participators