Sentences with phrase «of urban cycling»

Byrne is the quintessential city cyclist, and his impressionistic glimpse of the world from a folder bike in Bicycle Diaries will probably help further fuel the current popularity of urban cycling.
But the possibility of an urban cycle looms.

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Geoffrey Canada has an ambitious prescription to help poor urban kids in Harlem, first by ignoring vexing political and social question about the origins of the cycle of poverty.
In general Labour traditionally does better than average in urban areas, and the Conservatives better in rural England, and at this particular point of the local election cycle, most council seats up for re-election were urban.
A variety of affordable transit options such as public transit, taxis, car shares, cycling, and safe pedestrian pathways is critical for residents of Erie County to engage in a wide variety of community activities across urban, suburban, and rural settings.
In the most recent elections cycle, the «Preserve» parties have given Rockland voters a chance to vote for candidates favoring controlled growth as opposed to the proliferation of unchecked urban sprawl that one finds in some parts of Ramapo.
Liu Shaokun, an infrastructure expert at the Guangzhou office of the New York - based transportation institute, said that previously, policymakers in Guangzhou hardly bothered to consider cycling space during urban planning.
«Our study shows that direct changes to vacant urban spaces may hold great promise in breaking the cycle of abandonment, violence, and fear in our cities and do so in a cost - effective way that has broad, citywide scalability,» said Branas.
Increasing levels of ozone, in turn, trap more heat, exacerbating the urban heat island effect: Cities are normally about five to 10 degrees hotter than surrounding suburbs because asphalt and cement absorb sunlight, generating a vicious cycle of escalating pollution and heat.
If the world's cities focused their investments on expanding public transportation, walking and cycling, they could save more than $ 100 trillion in public and private capital and urban transportation operating costs between now and 2050, according to a report released today by the University of California, Davis, and the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP).
«In particular, the cycle of materials, for instance of iron and copper, but also the representation of urban infrastructure is completely missing,» explains Pauliuk.
The theme for the first three - city cycle — including New York, Berlin and an unannounced site in Asia — is «Confronting Comfort,» billed as «an exploration of how urban environments can be made more responsive to people's needs, how a balance can be found between modern notions of individual versus collective comfort, and the urgent need for environmental and social responsibility.»
Many of us live in urban or semi-urban environments, and it is very difficult to get complete darkness in our bedrooms,» explains integrative neurologist Ilene Ruhoy, M.D., Ph.D. «Even low - level light can penetrate the eyelid and disrupt sleep cycles.
We aim to provide urban cyclists with the best range of stylish yet practical cycling accessories and The Cyclechic Blog offers tips, advice and style inspiration.
Our urban cycling magazine covers all aspects of cycling culture in cities.
Our urban cycling magazine covers all aspects of cycling culture in cities.
Director: Marcos Efron Cast: Amber Heard, Odette Yustman, Karl Urban, Cesar Vianco Plot: Two girls make their way through a cycling track, when they get separated and one of them goes missing.
Thomas J. Kane, Peter R. Orszag and Emil Apostolov «Higher Education Appropriations and Public Universities: The Role of Medicaid and the Business Cycle» Brookings - Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs, 2005 pp. 99 - 127., (2005)
That post was motivated by an email from Ed Johnson providing his initial review of the just released TUDA (Trial Urban District Assessment) data from the 2017 testing cycle.
Learning cycle schools have existed in Brazil, mainly in urban areas, for more than 10 years, although only 11 percent of Brazilian schools use the approach (Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Perquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira, 2005).
A story about urban teens confronting the entrenched abuse, violence and neglect cycles of their past through an outdoor peace education program.
«Urban Promise creates a cycle of leadership.
This is a much harsher test than the official urban cycle, with lots of idling and some quick squirts as gaps open.
This was despite a large proportion of highway driving, where the CX - 9 is said to consume roughly 6.9 L / 100 km (extra urban cycle).
Taking advantage of the additional, instant and continuously available torque from the electric motor, the Optima Hybrid uses 10 per cent less fuel on the combined cycle, 28 per cent less on the urban cycle and produces 21 per cent less CO2 than the 1.7 - litre diesel Optima automatic.
Benz claims 0 - 100 km / h in 7.2 sec, with fuel consumption of 11L / 100 km urban cycle, and 7.7 L / 100 km highway cycle.
The life cycle of the Crenosoma is similar The larvae exist in an infected dog's faeces until picked up by a slug or snail because foxes can also pick up this parasite their poo can also be infected producing, even more, larvae into the environment especially as they roam in more urban areas.
They reproduce rapidly, perpetuating a cycle of wild, urban creatures doomed to short, harsh lives.
We aim to provide urban cyclists with the best range of stylish yet practical cycling accessories and The Cyclechic Blog offers tips, advice and style inspiration.
Our urban cycling magazine covers all aspects of cycling culture in cities.
With its mission to serve diverse audiences, the Crissy Field Center — an urban environmental education center — also provides programs for homeless children and families, through partnerships with organizations such as Hamilton Family Center, an organization that works to break the cycle of homelessness.
As Lido has cars, the ride is simultaneously easier than cycling in Venice would be - fewer pedestrians not paying attention - and a touch harder for a Brit used to riding on the left side of the road - still I escaped mishap and enjoyed the contrasting urban and coastal areas.
Our urban cycling magazine covers all aspects of cycling culture in cities.
The competition is all about getting Kiwis to identify, share and celebrate their favourite places to cycle throughout this beautiful country of ours, be it an off - road or adventure trail, an urban trail, or part of the official New Zealand Cycle Trail, such as the Great Lake Tcycle throughout this beautiful country of ours, be it an off - road or adventure trail, an urban trail, or part of the official New Zealand Cycle Trail, such as the Great Lake TCycle Trail, such as the Great Lake Trail.
This competition is all about getting Kiwis to identify, share and celebrate their favourite places to cycle throughout this beautiful country of ours, be it an off - road or adventure trail, an urban trail, or part of the official New Zealand Cycle Trail, such as the Great Lake Tcycle throughout this beautiful country of ours, be it an off - road or adventure trail, an urban trail, or part of the official New Zealand Cycle Trail, such as the Great Lake TCycle Trail, such as the Great Lake Trail.
The works in the exhibition addressed cycles of urban decay and regeneration; building community through shared heritage; immigration and displacement; the longing for home in all its senses; and the vast economic disparities that plague our cities.
«VanDerBeek focuses on the parallels between artists» creative processes — embodied in images of dancers in their studio — and the cycles of urban development and decline,» said Kristen Hileman, Curator of Contemporary Art.
Here, Boyce suggests the cycles and history of visual culture, specifically how the forms of Modernism have inspired decades of design and the urban landscape.
ML I once heard this art - world urban legend about Joseph Beuys: when he was in Kassel installing 7,000 Oaks at Documenta 7 in 1982, he used to drive his Mercedes part of the way to the Fridericianum, and then take his bike out from the boot and cycle the rest of the way!
Graffuturism - Paris is the first part of several exhibition cycles to come to Openspace looking at the different major movements inherent to contemporary urban art.
Each cycle focuses on three cities around the world and comprises high - profile public conferences and residency programs that provide in - depth insight into cities through the lens of local experts and initiate new projects designed to tackle key urban issues.
Set on and around a building site, a cycle of urban demolition and construction provides a backdrop for the physical and emotional regeneration of the central characters.
In the cycle he integrates Clement Greenberg's theories of Modernism with urban art, appropriating diverse cultural references; for instance, to Jack Kerouac's novel The Dharma Bums (1958), to Dutch and Spanish football stars, and to films, including The Miracle of Candeal (2004).
«Wavelet analysis shows that this relative urban warming trend was primarily manifested in the form of multi - decadal and interseasonal cycles that are likely attributable to gradual increased winter heating in Ottawa (heat island effects) associated with population growth.
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«What we are going to see in the data is a growing number of women in metro urban cycling, that is already happening,» he said.
This summer, the IG Markets London Nocturne, perhaps the premier urban cycling competition, featured a variety of challenges that included straight - forward races, folding bike races and longest skid contests.
Recent studies have shown that increasing cycling's share of urban travel could negate the climate effects of this increase.
For example, according to IEA analysis presented in the special section on urban energy systems in Energy Technology Perspectives 2016 (ETP 2016) the gradual evolution of urban transport systems to encourage walking, cycling and public transit could save $ 21 trillion by 2050, while at the same time making a significant dent in greenhouse gas emissions.
Cyacle is committed to expanding this scheme throughout the emirate of Abu Dhabi with hopes of influencing the urban infrastructure to accommodate a cycling culture.
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