Tag: Cycling
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Frankfurt: a new era of urban mobility?
Will Frankfurt change into a cycling and pedestrian-friendly city?
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Developing the Inclusive City Centre: Frankfurt am Main
We are off on another adventure in our Frankfurt Urban Development series. After discussing the cycling infrastructure, car centered streets and the car saturated inner city, we now pick up the tracks exactly where we halted: the Berliner Straβe. Car still the status symbol? As said, Frankfurt is a perfect example of how post-war urban…
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Suicide Cycling Beijing & Shanghai
The economic growth and the urbanization of China in the last decades have put big pressure on the transportation system, public space and health in two of the biggest cities in the country. Both Shanghai (metropolitan area of about 36 million inhabitants) and Beijing (metropolitan area of about 21 million inhabitants) have extensive rush hours…
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The Suicide Cycling Tour: Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt has big dreams for cycling in the city. But how is it to cycle the streets?
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The Suicide Cycle Tour: Sao Paulo
Otavio Breda takes us with him on a cycle tour through South America’s biggest metropolis: Sao Paulo. Join the tour!
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Suicide Cycling Newcastle Part 2
Wilbert den Hoed presents us the Newcastle Suicide Cycle Tour 2, and reports on the newest developments and shortfalls of cycling in Newcastle.
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Suicide Cycling Newcastle
“If Newcastle goes for something, it really goes for it”, a born and raised Geordie once told me. In the 1960s the city built numerous massive motorways, making way for the car. In the early 1980s the city’s metro system opened, which made Newcastle one of the smallest cities in the world to boast a…
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The Bicycle in the 21st Century
How important is the bicycle as mode of transport in de the 21st century? Very important. Mateus Lima explains how the bicycle is more than just a new type of trend.
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How Bottom-Up Cycling Initiatives Make Cities Sustainable
Bicycle as the future of sustainable transport. Kim Carlotta von Schönefeld on bottom-up bicycle initiatives in Mexico-City and London. Are they succesful?
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Filming Cities: Mama Agatha
Fadi Hindash follows Mama Agatha, who leans migrant women how to ride a bike in Amsterdam.