Transport

Fazilka ecocabs: world’s first dial-a-rickshaw scheme

The publication investigates Fazilka Ecocabs, the world’s first dial-a-rickshaw scheme.

Publication Date: 
17/05/2015
Vedant S Goyal, Navdeep Asija
GIZ
Tags:
Rickshaws, Cycles, Non Motorised Vehicles, Fazilka, Punjab, Urban Transport, Public Transport
Transport

Traveling By Bike Is 6 Times Cheaper Than Traveling By Car

If you want to workout and save money doing it, a bike might be right up your alley.

Publication Date: 
13/05/2015
Science World Report
Tags:
Transport, Air Pollution, Cars, Cycles, Congestion, Health Effects, Copenhagen, Economy
Transport

Cycling vs. Car Transportation

What's more expensive? Owning a car or a bicycle? Answer seems obvious doesn't it? But how much more expensive are cars compared to bicycles?

Publication Date: 
13/05/2015
Environment News Network
Tags:
Transport, Cars, Cycles, Environment, Air Pollution, Health Effects, Noise Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, Congestion
Air Pollution

RMC launches Cycle Sharing Porject to ease traffic and reduce pollution

With a view to bring down pollution, decongest traffic and improve public health, Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) launched a bicycle sharing project and a cycling club on World Bicycle Day on Su

Publication Date: 
20/04/2015
Indian Express (Ahmedabad)
Tags:
Gujarat, Rajkot (T), Air Pollution, Municipal Corporation, Cycles, Global Warming, UNEP, Air Pollution Control
Governance And Institutions

Strong leadership, a clear economic plan, a brighter, more secure future - Conservative Party Manifesto 2015

Strong leadership, a clear economic plan, a brighter, more secure future - Conservative Party Manifesto 2015.

Publication Date: 
15/04/2015
Conservative Party
Tags:
Political Parties, United Kingdom (UK), Environment, Health Care, Education, Infrastructure Development, Cycles, Roads, Public Transport, Rail Transport, Telecommunication, Internet, Food Security, Farmers
Air Pollution

War on air pollution: Raahgiri pedals from Gurgaon to CP

On an unusually cool April morning, around 150 cyclists set out from DLF Galleria market for a 36km ride to the centre of Delhi.

Publication Date: 
06/04/2015
Times Of India (Gurgaon)
Tags:
Haryana, Air Pollution, Gurgaon (T), Vehicular Pollution, Cycles, Air Pollution Control
Transport

BRT vital for cities like Delhi: IIT prof

MANY EXPERTS STILL THINK SCRAPPING BRT IS A BAD IDEA, BUT MOST USERS ARE HAPPY TO SEE IT GO

Publication Date: 
27/03/2015
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS), Public Transport, Pedestrians, Cycles, Transport
Transport

Non-Motorised transport policy in India

Non-motorized transport in the form of walking, cycling and cycle rickshaws plays an important role in Indian cities. It is the primary mode of transport for the urban poor, and at the same time a climate and environmentally friendly form of transport.

Publication Date: 
23/03/2015
GIZ
Tags:
Non Motorised Vehicles, India, Cycles, Rickshaws, Urban Transport, Walking
Air Pollution

Paris to restrict car use to fight pollution

PARIS will restrict car use on Monday as a measure to fight against surging air pollution, the city's Police Department announced on Saturday.

Publication Date: 
23/03/2015
Shanghai Daily (China)
Tags:
Air Pollution, Cars, France, Air Pollution Control, Public Transport, Electric, Cycles
Transport

Cycles to plug gaps in Dwarka's transport network

NEW DELHI: By mid to end of 2015, docking stations set up near Metro, bus stops and commercial hubs in Dwarka will let people avail bicycle rides.

Publication Date: 
16/03/2015
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Cycles, Dwarka, Budget, Transport

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