The document discusses biking infrastructure and advocacy in Stockholm, Sweden. It describes some positive initiatives by the local municipality to encourage biking, such as bike plans, bike share programs, and bike pumps. However, it also outlines some infrastructure problems like poles in bike lanes. It advocates using social media, a mobile app, and direct contact with local officials to influence improvements and close the feedback loop, with the ultimate goal of having reports publicly available on the city's website.
14. But there are problems
Bad planning
Green for bike Red for walking
15. Many try to influence
the local government and the providers …
16. Many try to influence
the local government and the providers
through being a part in the discussion
in different medias.
17. Many try to influence
the local government and the providers
through using twitter and facebook
18. Many try to influence
the local government and the providers
through using
the mobile app reporting difficulties
19. Every time you use the mobile app
you get a ”thank-you-e-mail” and
you don’t know what happened or
if there were others saying the same,
the feedback loop is not complete.
20. Every time you use the mobile app
you get a ”thank-you-e-mail” and
you don’t know what happened or
if there were others saying the same,
the feedback loop is not complete.
21. The goal is to have reports
on the www.stockholm.se
22. The idea is to start small
and if that doesn’t work
grow and build more pressure.