Bicycle New South Wales (Australia)
Bicycle NSW is a member-based association and their mission is simple:
To promote, advocate, and support cycling in all its forms as an environmentally sustainable and healthy form of transport, recreation and tourism through the engagement of government, industry and the community at all levels.
The objects of the Association are:
- to conserve and protect the natural environment through the promotion of cycling as an environmentally beneficial means of transport
- to promote the use of the Bicycle as a key element of ecologically sustainable development practices
- to promote Bicycle transport as a means of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving air and water quality, reducing non-renewable energy consumption and improving land use
- to promote the use of the Bicycle as a healthy, environmentally sustainable means of recreation and tourism and enhancing accessibility and personal mobility in the community
- to promote education of cyclists and other road users in the interest of road safety
- to advocate enforcement of the rights and obligations of cyclists
- to advocate engineering and equipment appropriate for the use of cyclists.
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