How to fix walkability hurdles in Bengaluru? thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Smart City Roads: Standards diluted, footpaths remain pedestrian thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Hello and welcome to DH Radio, Footpaths are for pedestrians. 'Is that even a statement?' you might ask. Well, such remarks need to be made, said aloud in big, bold letters in a city like Bengaluru, where you need to look back, ahead, up and down before you take that next step. For, behind you might be a motorcyclist speeding at you, taking – what he thinks is a smart shortcut
Every year, 41,000 cyclists die in road traffic-related accidents globally, accounting for 3% of road fatalities. To help reduce risks to cyclists, the World Resources Institute Ross Center for Sustainable Cities has come out with a new guide, focusing on how to separate cyclists from the street.