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size matters, but income rules: uncovering the determinants of urban car dependence worldwide – science direct study

In a world grappling with the environmental and social costs of car-centric cities, understanding the drivers of transport mode choices...
Urban Voices April 12, 2024

bengaluru introduces the first live bicyle counter in the city

Build bicycle lanes and people will cycle, a global mantra of bicycle-friendly cities from Copenhagen in Denmark to Paris in...
Kumar Manish April 27, 2022

‘cycle fights climate change’ projections in glasglow ahead of cop26

Meet the machine that "fights climate change" lights up iconic locations in Glasglow, an idyllic city known as Scotland’s cultural...
Kumar Manish October 28, 2021

civic sense for civic bodies for pedestrian needs is urgent

Walking has always been the primary means of human locomotion. Pedestrianism (walking) was a popular spectator sport just as horse...
Subhash Chandra Vashishth November 14, 2020

make pedestrian-friendly market spaces, mohua, govt of india

The Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has recommended holistic planning for pedestrian-friendly market spaces in various cities and municipal...
Krunal Shah July 6, 2020

celebrating the humblest mode of commute, bicycle, on the world bicycle day 2020

Regular physical activity of moderate intensity – such as walking, cycling, or doing sports – has significant benefits for health. At all...
Krunal Shah June 3, 2020

how to design accessible & walkable cities in india?

In India, city after city has been focusing on making motorised vehicles the prime focus of transport infrastructure investment. Congestion...
Dr Abhijit Lokre January 12, 2020

story of public bicycle sharing in india from beginning

Caught up in the traffic jam for long hours and an agonizing wait for short-distance commute for the public transport...
Kumar Manish December 24, 2019