[sustran] Re: photos needed!

[Murray Matson]

I have numerous photos of activists being arrested on the Eastern
Distributor construction site.

At 11:59 AM 4/13/99 +0800, you wrote:
>Dear listmembers,
>
>The SUSTRAN Resource Centre is currently putting together an "action guide"
>that highlights major themes in sustainable transport, progressive
>policies, and tools for advocating for those policies.
>
>The guide will be distributed to the network and public.
>
>We are in the final stages of completing the guide and NEED PHOTOS to make
>it look splashy and increase its effects. We need the following types of
>photos:
>
>1) auto/motor vehicle related environmental impacts: (anything you can
>think of through the entire motor vehicle life cycle from tire fires, oil
>spills, to roadkill, to smog, to mining for metals, loss of land/habitat
etc.)
>2) social impacts (anything that demonstrates inequity and social
>dysfunction: people having difficult crossing roads, women/elderly/children
>accessibility, road rage)
>3) health impacts (someone with a mouth cover/gas mask, hospital
>admissions, accidents (no gore))
>4) something that demonstrates application of better policies (anything
>from traffic calming, to road pricing, to better public transport)
>5) pictures of people taking action (group meetings with obvious products,
>displays, tangible things that groups lobbied for and won (i.e., an
>improved foot/bike path), anything that demonstrates an effective campaign)
>
>We will, of course, provide photo credits, but are unable to offer money as
>our budget is meagre. It is better if they are ASIA and DEVELOPING
>NATIONS-related photos, as these are more relevant and harder to come by.
>We are particularly short Asian examples of 1-3 above,   particularly for
>the lower-income cities.
>
>I know many of you might have a very large bank of pictures upon which to
>draw and cannot reasonably list everything you have. However, what I would
>like to do initially is simply to identify the people who could help, and
>which areas your photos cover. Then I can send a follow-up email to you
>individually with more specific requests. 
>
>Please reply to my address, not the list: raad at interchange.ubc.ca
>
>Thanks,
>
>Tamim.
>------------------
>Tamim Raad
>A17-03 Palm Court
>Jalan Berhala, Brickfields
>50470 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
>Tel: (60-3) 274-9950 (home)
>     (60-3) 274-2590 (work and FAX)
>Email: raad at interchange.ubc.ca
>
>
Murray Matson
(02)9326-4453
matson at tig.com.au