tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10939281.post3621102387704223958..comments2024-03-17T08:16:42.227+01:00Comments on World Streets: The Politics of Transport in Cities: Shared space - From Living StreetsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10939281.post-81193648162621938442009-06-11T07:13:52.175+02:002009-06-11T07:13:52.175+02:00A few thoughts on shared space innovations, speed ...A few thoughts on shared space innovations, speed in streets, street design and public space:<br /><br />Most excitement about shared space (or “naked streets”) seems to focus on the counter-intuitive phenomenon of “safety through uncertainty”. It is certainly intriguing. <br /><br />But I think another important lesson from shared space has been neglected. A key benefit of shared space is that Paul Barternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10939281.post-60363301165189615792009-05-29T18:02:48.717+02:002009-05-29T18:02:48.717+02:00With reference to the point that when no user has ...With reference to the point that when no user has obvious priority, all users look out for each other... I think, sadly, it's safe to say that the assumption, always, everywhere, is that motor vehicles DO have obvious priority. How is this communicated to them (and communicated in such a way that it is taken note of) that this is not the case?Gail Jenningshttp://gail.mobilitymagazine.co.zanoreply@blogger.com