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Australia

Melbourne

Title: Green Travel Day to Clifton Child Care Co-op

Date:

Location:

Events planned so far: or families of the co-op in North Fitzroy VIC - 8- 9.30am Tuesday 22 September 2009 - Free breakfast, sustainable transport information, prizes for those that travel sustainably to co-op - Organized by the Environment Sub-Committee

Organizer:

Contact e-mail: Kathy, kbrunning@bigpond.com

Web address:

Perth

Title: East Hamersley Walking School Bus

Date: 22nd September 2009

Location: Hamersley, WA

Events planned so far: Walking School Bus and Healthy Morning Tea

Organizer: Lisa Doolan

Contact e-mail: Lisa.Doolan@det.wa.edu.au

Web address: www.myschoolweb.com.au/school/easthamnewsite/

Bangladesh

Dhaka

Title: Car free Day in Bangladesh

Date: 26th September Saturday, (3pm-5pm)

Location: Behind The National museum on Dhaka, Shahabag

Events planned so far: Please support our programmed if any purpose, and give guideline for our Bangladesh and world Car Free day event description: Cycle rally, Children playing contest, colorful festoon, Banner, play card display, Football play, on the road, Block the road, Stop the movement car, bus, or others car, encourage to maintain only one day a year it car free day

Organizer: Ibnul Syed, Chairman, Nirapad Development Foundation, 44/4/A, North Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1205, Bangladesh.

      Together also Save the Environment Movement and WBB Trust jointly working and enjoy The "Car Free Day"

Contact e-mail: nirapadfoundation@gmail.com

Web address:

India

Pune

Title: Vehicle Free Day 2009 (VFD09)

Date: 20 September/22 September 2009

Location: Pune, India

Events planned so far: Bicycle Rally on 20 Sept. Appeal to not use even/odd plate vehicles on 22nd and 23rd Sept respectively

Organizer: This event is being coordinated by Parisar but many NGOs and individuals are registering as participants or supporters

Contact e-mail: patwardhan.sujit@gmail.com

Web address: http://www.parisar.org and http://government.wikia.com/wiki/Pune_car_free_day

Tezpur

Title: No driving vehicles on campus of 270 ACRE except emergency services Date: 22.09.09

Location: The Assam Valley School, Balibara, Po Sonitpur, Tezpur, Assam India

Events planned so far: Every year we organize this event & also others related to environment,poster campaigns etc.

Organizer: HOD, ENVIRONMENTAL ED DEPT, AVS

Contact person: Dr Hemashree Deka

Contact e-mail: hod_env@assamvalle.yschool.com

Web address: www.assamvalleyschool.com


Indonesia

Bandung

Title:

Date: May 30

Location: Jalan Diponegoro, Bandung, West Java Indonesia

Events planned so far: The event will be reported live by KUMMARA (Bandung Creative Community). The live report coverage can be found on KUMMARA webpage: http://www.kummara.com/?page_id=854 (mainly in Bahasa Indonesia) start from May 30; 07-11 local time. Info stand, Educational events, Music, Games on the street

Organizer:

Contact e-mail: kummaramail@googlemail.com

Web address: http://baladkuring.org

Korea

Daegu

Title: Let the car free and enjoy walking

Date: 21. Sep/ ~ 27. Sep

Location: Metro Plaza ( BongSan Dong, Jung Gu )

in front of H137

Events planned so far: - exhibit NIE(newspaper in education) works aboout the carfree day, walking, air pollution etc. - give card for public transportation - campain

Organizer: Dr. Ahn's Institute for Nature Care

Contact person: Ahn, Gyoung Sook

Contact e-mail: docgreen@hanmail.net


New Zealand

Auckland

Title: Britomart Train Station - Thanks to Public Transport Users

Date: 22nd of September from 8 to 8.30

Location: Britomart Train Station, Auckland

Events planned so far: Promoting in advance using a banner and leaflets on parked cars. On the day, will be giving stickers saying "I supported World Car-Free Day by using Sustainable Transport" to people and also green apples as a thank you for travelling sustainably.

Organizer: Annie Cao

Contact e-mail: rangi555toto@gmail.com

Christchurch

Title: University of Canterbury - Car Free Day 2009

Date: 22nd September 2009

Location: C-Block Lawn, University of Canterbury Campus

Events:

8:30am – 10:30am Car Free Breakfast

Come along and enjoy a free breakfast, celebrate your alternative transport, and have a go making a delicious smoothie in the bike-powered blender!


11:30am – 2:30pm Treat Your Bike!

Whether you ride your bike every day, or you have just dusted it off for Car Free Day, come along and get some free help to maintain your bike, have a go at winning some awesome prizes, and enjoy some delicious free food!


Organizer: UC Kakariki Environment Club

Contact e-mail: kakariki.exec@gmail.com

Raglan

Title: Sunset bike ride

Date: 22/09/2009

Location: 5.30pm Joyce Petchell Park, Wainui Rd to Wainui Reserve

Events planned so far: Cycle ride on tracks which could be upgraded to cycle lanes

Organizer: Transition Towns

Contact e-mail: John Lawson, johnrag@vodafone.co.nz

Web address: www.transitiontowns.org.nz/raglan

Philippines

Thailand

Vietnam

Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh City

Title: Ngay Khong Khoi Xe

Date: 20/09/2009

Location: Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hai Phong province

Events planned so far: 2000+ cyclists, march on main streets, paint propaganda pictures, organize small events, game

Organizer: Green Vietnam Community of Environment Protection Volunteer (Vietnamxanh)

Contact e-mail: Mr. Tran Thanh Dang Khoa, contact@vietnamxanh.org

Web address: www.vietnamxanh.org

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