Creating Walking Cities: A Blueprint for Change

This guide is designed to help practitioners improve cities and streets for walking. It sets out seven steps to a walking city which will lead to healthier, more economically successful, greener and stronger communities. The seven steps are based on examples of best practice and contain a range of suggested policies and programmes. They include:
1. Make walking a priority
2. Plan for walking
3. Create a walking network
4. Design streets as places to enjoy
5. Provide attractive alternatives to the car
6. Make walking safe
7. Change behaviour and celebrate streets