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Take notes right now

By Fred Pearce

24 July 2004

How We Can Save the Planet by Mayer Hillman, Penguin, £7.99, ISBN 0141016922 Reviewed by Fred Pearce

BEING a town planner, social radical and iconoclast, Mayer Hillman has a way of getting to the heart of things. Twenty years ago, he pointed out that most journeys are made on foot – something transport planners had never considered. A decade ago, he turned our ideas about the freedom of the road on their heads by pointing out that our cars had driven our children off the streets of our cities. Now he wants to save the world.

How We Can Save the…

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