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Anna Zivarts

Anna Zivarts is a low-vision parent, nondriver and author of When Driving Is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency (Island Press, 2024). Anna launched the Week Without Driving challenge at directs the Disability Mobility Initiative at Disability Rights Washington, where she organizes to bring the voices of nondrivers to the planning and policy-making tables. Anna sits on the board of the League of American Bicyclists and serves as a member of the Transportation Research Board’s Committee on Public Health and Transportation.

Anna Zivarts

Anna Zivarts

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Can We Go Beyond Car Primacy—To Policymaking That Serves People and Places First?

Non-driver Anna Zivarts' case for steering away from car dependency
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