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Objectives

Outcomes

Council aims to achieve the following outcomes as a result of implementing our vision:

• Improve travel choice for our residents and visitors to our activity centres, villages, schools and tourism hubs.
• Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by reducing the use of private motor vehicles

• Build a healthier community .
• Support and contribute to the local economy by improving economic vitality of our centres and enticing more cycling events
to attract tourism.

Objectives

The Noosa Cycling and Walking Strategy and Implementation Plan (NCWSIP) vision is supported by objectives which provide
direction on how the vision will be achieved.

Encouraging people to ride a bike or walk requires a comprehensive strategy addressing both infrastructure and non-
infrastructure actions. Our objectives for the strategy are shown in Table 1.

1. Implement a connected, safe, attractive, and inclusive active transport network that reflects
Noosa’s village feel and scale.
Infrastructure 2. Provide safe and connected infrastructure to schools and continue to support active travel to

schools.
3. Make riding a bike or walking so easy and attractive that it is the preferred mode of travel for
locals and visitors.

4. Embrace suitable changes in technology.

5. Encourage and promote bicycle riding and walking so it becomes an everyday normal activity
Participation for all.

6. Continue to promote Noosa’s infrastructure and events appreciating Noosa’s natural
environment, and become a world-renowned bike riding and walking tourism destination.

7. Implement infrastructure priorities to increase active transport within the bike and walking
Delivery path network.

8. Deliver value for money outcomes and demonstrate the benefits to the community.

Table 1: Objectives for achieving the vision

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