The Carshare Quick Tour

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  • This Quick Tour has been prepared in an attempt to help first time visitors grasp quickly the main thrust of what is going on in the carsharing field internationally, and more specifically what we are trying to do here with the cooperative international site. We propose that you work your way down this list in the indicated order, which may take a bit of time but which should, in the process, open up the considerable power of this collection of election tools for you and your colleagues. Once you have made your way through these materials, you will know more about our topic than all but a few people on this crowded restless planet.

    1. About this site Who we are? Why we are here? And what we aim to achieve.

    2. Navigation Aids - Just in case you are not quite sure about getting around here

    3. The top menu - Quick review of the latest at World Carshare

    4. Carsharing Basics - What is Carsharing and how it works

    5. The Commons and Carsharing - Short history of a long story

    6. Putting World CarShare to Work - Ten things World CarShare can do for you. And things you can do for carsharing

    7. Need some help with your project or program? Click here.

    8. Carshare Operators - Current inventory of web sites of CSOs world-wide.

    9. World CarShare Organizations & Groupings (Regional and national)

    10. International Expertise and Support - People, Sites, Print Sources to turn to for information, perspective and help

    11. The Communications Component - Why we need to stay in touch with and learn from each other.

    12. Wikipedia on carsharing (You can also check out coverage in French, German, Dutch, and yes, Esperanto.)

    13. How the @World Forum Works

    14. Join @World CarShare

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