Pedestrians in mid-town Manhattan, New York City. By moriza.
Pedestrian Safety is the theme the United Nations’ second annual Global Road Safety Week, May 6-12, 2013.
- accident prevention
- brazil
- Centre for Traffic Safety
- Decade of Action for Road Safety
- Global Road Safety Week
- Health + Road Safety
- pedestrian fatalities
- pedestrian safety
- Porto Alegre
- Priscila Pacheco
- Quality of Life
- road safety
- São José do Rio Preto
- Sao Paulo
- TheCityFix Brasil
- Traffic Fatalities
- United Nations
- World Health Organization
A pedestrian about to leave his mark on an environmental awareness campaign in Shanghai. Photo via This Is Colossal.
A simple crosswalk in Shanghai was turned into a piece of eco-conscious artwork, raising awareness about the environmental benefits of walking.
Facebook released its yearly carbon emissions data, indicating that its server farms, office space and employee commuting are key factors in its emissions portfolio. Photo by Marcin Wichary.
- advertising
- air pollution
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- apps
- Asian Development Bank
- bike lanes
- Bus Rapid Transit
- Communications + Marketing
- customer service
- EPA
- Health + Road Safety
- inequality
- Integrated Transport
- Mercedes-Benz
- mobile apps
- Particulate Matter
- pedestrian safety
- Public Health
- public transportation
- real estate
- ring road
- road fatalities
- Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
- transit apps
- transport funding
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- urban development
- Urban Development + Accessibility
Do the findings of this study make you think twice about crossing the street in an affluent neighborhood? Photo by Norris Wong.
Pedestrian and bicycle projects receive less than 2 percent of federal transportation dollars in the U.S. Photo by Eric Allix Rogers.
Johannesburg, South Africa, home of the Rea Vaya bus rapid transit system, earned top marks in the Economist Intelligence Unit's African Cities Index. Photo by AfricanGoals2010.



