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Transport choices make a significant difference to global carbon emissions. This topic takes a look at how people and goods make their way to school and if we can make more sustainable choices.  With air pollution being responsible for 3 million premature deaths worldwide in 2012, it is important that we make transport choices that protect air quality. 

Eco-Schools Curricular Map - Transport Topic

Our revised curricular maps showing Experiences and Outcomes related to the Transport Topic. 

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Suggested Resources

Sustrans Scotland - Hands Up Survey

Looks at how pupils across Scotland travel to school and is the largest national dataset on school travel.

JRSO - Junior Road Safety Officers

Activities organised by your school's JRSO group can be included in your Eco-Schools Transport Action Plan.

Cycling Scotland - Bikeability

Cycle training gives pupils skills and confidence to cycle safely and become a biking expert.

Cycling Scotland - Cycle Friendly Schools

Cycle Friendly School supports more children to enjoy the benefits of cycling and ride their bikes more often.

OPAL Lichen Air Quality Project

SEPA scientists are looking at how lichen can give us a picture of air quality over a longer time period, and it’s something anyone can get involved in.

SEPA - Making the Case for the Environment

Find out more about how air pollution affects your health with this air pollution infographic from SEPA.

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