Asia-Pacific 2010
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Australia
Melbourne
Perth
Bangladesh
Dhaka
China
City: Hong Kong
title: Carfree Day Cycling Parade
Date: Sunday, September 19th
Location: Central --> North Point --> Central, Hong Kong
Events planned so far: 900 participants ride on bike to demonstrate zero carbon emission transportation
Organizer: Greenpeace China
Contact name:
Contact e-mail: carfreeday.hk@greenpeace.org
Web address: www.greenpeace.org.cn
India
Mumbai
Nasik
Pune
Tezpur
Indonesia
Bandung
Korea
Daegu
New Zealand
Auckland
Christchurch
New Plymouth
Raglan
Philippines
Singapore
Singapore
Thailand
Chiang Mai Car free Day—Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010 Chiang Mai to be the first city to sign the 10:10 green eco city pledge in Southeast Asia.“A thousand-mile journey begins with the first step.” Chinese Proverb In conjunction with World Car free Day (http://www.worldcarfree.net/) on Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010, Chiang Mai will celebrate Car free Day on Sunday.• Activities begin at 6 a.m. at the Three Kings Monument in the old city inside the moats and continue till midday:• Official closing of Prapokklao Road in front of Three Kings Monument as a test for expansion of road closures to traffic at weekends and switch to public transport1200 cyclists and samlor rally6 bicycle routes around the city• Music and cultural performances• Health action—demonstrations in yoga and aerobics Dual Main Event at Think Park at the Rin Kham (Rincome) Intersection (Huai Kaew & Nimmanhaeminda Roads) from 9amJoin our umbrella group of community and grassroots clubs (RED SHIRT PARTY!!?) associations and organizations from farmer’s groups, environmental groups to city schools and Chiang Mai Universities.Contact NoCaroline 083-1523621 Kritsada 081-8815612 Dr. Nirandorn 053-872340
