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
EGM’nin trafik konulu kampanyalar, çalıştaylar ve konferanslar düzenleyerek trafik güvenliğine daha fazla katkı yapacağının altını çizdi.
EGM’nin trafik konulu kampanyalar, çalıştaylar ve konferanslar düzenleyerek trafik güvenliğine daha fazla katkı yapacağının altını çizdi.
Submit your papers and workshop proposals to be considered for inclusion in the 5th Healthy Cities Conference, to be held this June in the waterfront city of Geelong, Australia. Photo by Cory.
A new report by the WHO finds the immediate health benefits of active transport in combination with public transit to be greater than other greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigating transport options. Photo by Kyle Gradinger.
- active transport
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- alternative fuel
- biking
- city:Durban
- city:Washington
- COP-17
- country:South Africa
- country:United States
- D.C.
- electric vehicles
- greenhouse gas emissions
- Health + Road Safety
- highways
- Integrated Transport
- IPCC
- Pike Research
- public transit
- Ray LaHood
- region:Africa
- region:North America
- Research Recap
- United Nations
- Walking
- World Health Organization
Air quality data compiled by the World Health Organization shows alarming rates of dangerous particles in many cities. Photo by Ekhinos.
Dario Hidalgo, director of Research and Practice for EMBARQ (the producer of this blog), met with Bangalore transit officials on improving city bus services. Photo by Kalyan Kanuri.
- Active Cities Healthy Cities
- air pollution
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- bicycling
- BRT
- Bus Rapid Transit
- city:Abu Dhabi
- city:Chicago
- city:Detroit
- city:Dublin
- city:Hong Kong
- city:London
- city:Mexico City
- city:New York City
- city:San Francisco
- city:Seattle
- city:Shanghai
- city:Wellington
- clean energy
- Communications + Marketing
- Congreso
- country:China
- country:India
- country:Iran
- country:Ireland
- country:Mexico
- country:Netherlands
- country:Pakistan
- country:South Africa
- country:United Arab Emerites
- country:United Kingdom
- CTS-Mexico
- dario hidalgo
- electric vehicles
- EMBARQ Brasil
- fare card
- Health + Road Safety
- Integrated Transport
- iPhone
- latin america
- MTA
- neighborhood sustinability
- pedestrian facilities
- pedestrian fatalities
- pedestrian safety
- Public Spaces
- Rea Vaya
- region:Asia
- region:Europe
- region:North America
- transit equity
- Urban Development + Accessibility
- World Health Organization
Research Recap, April 4: Electric Vehicle Savings, Climate-Changing Cities, Biofuels and Food Supply
- Asia
- California
- Clean Fuels + Vehicles
- Climate Change
- Data + Research
- Electric Vehciles
- Europe
- Featured
- France
- GTM Research
- Headline
- Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons
- New York City
- New York City Department of Transportation
- Sustainable Transport
- United Nation's Human Settlement Program
- United States
- Walking + Bicycling
- World Health Organization
A compilation of video surveillance footage of traffic crashes has gone viral in China. Viewers are strongly cautioned due to the graphic nature of the video. Screenshot via chinaSMACK.
A few more cities recently joined the worldwide global health campaign, 1000 Cities 1000 Lives, which we wrote about previously here. The campaign, sponsored by the World Health Organization, was launched with the goal to ...



