Wednesday, 6 November 2013

Making your industrial township bicycle friendly



The benefits of using bicycle need no elaboration.  Yet not many cities/ townships are designed to be bicycle friendly.  Due to fast industrialization, particularly countries in transition like India, making the industrial township bicycle friendly could address many issues and give clear advantage.  The sustainable cities collective highlights 10 benefits of promoting bicycles as copied below.  Will you make your industrial township bicycle friendly?


10 benefits

  1. Reduce household emission
  2. Reduce Traffic
  3. Cut down on healthcare cost
  4. Take less to make a bike
  5. Make you more productive
  6. Save entire forests
  7. Combat noise pollution
  8. Keep land free for nature
  9. Help support local business
  10. Saves lives

 The link is given below:
http://sustainablecitiescollective.com/big-city/187346/infographic-10-ways-riding-bike-can-save-world 

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