Sentences with phrase «urban city cycling»
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«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.
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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).
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.»
Our urban cycling magazine covers all aspects of cycling culture in cities.
Our urban cycling magazine covers all aspects of cycling culture in cities.
FUEL CONSUMPTION / EMISSIONS Fuel consumption Urban: 11.2 mpg (25.3 litres / 100 km) Extra Urban: 24.3 mpg (11.6 litres / 100 km) Combined: 17.0 mpg (16.6 litres / 100 km) Carbon dioxide emissions 396g / km Emission controls EU 1V and US LEV II EPA Drive Cycle City Driving: 10.0 mpg (US) Highway Driving: 17.0 mpg (US)
The 1.4 - liter and its 56.6 combined mpg is ideal for urban use, while the 2.0 - liter mill returning 52.3 mpg for the combined cycle will favor long trips outside the city.
Our urban cycling magazine covers all aspects of cycling culture in cities.
Our urban cycling magazine covers all aspects of cycling culture in cities.
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.
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.
Urban forest ecosystems can provide many benefits to cities and communities including energy conservation, contributing to global biodiversity, and maintaining hydrologic and nutrient cycles.
Over forty people filled the back room of Bicycle Habitat in SoHo for a recent Citi Bike Street Skills class.If you're new to city cycling, getting back in the saddle after a few years away, or interested in learning tips on safely navigating urban traffic, Citi Bike's street skills class is for you.In a fun -LSB-...]
Over forty people filled the back room of Bicycle Habitat in SoHo for a recent Citi Bike Street Skills class.If you're new to city cycling, getting back in the saddle after a few years away, or interested in learning tips on safely navigating urban traffic, Citi Bike's street skills class is for you.In a fun interactive classroom environment, Citi Bike Street Skills focuses on city cycling scenarios like traffic, jaywalkers, puddles and intersections and how to handle them so that you enjoy pleasant, stress - free rides.
The Program Manager will work directly with city staff around the country on bike share, equity, cycling, and other issues in sustainable transportation, urban planning, design, and policy.
The NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide, Second Edition, is based on the experience of the best cycling cities in the world.
One Reason It Makes the Cut: A sure sign that the grassroots cycling scene has fully blossomed: Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade and former teammate LeBron James regularly joined 3,000 - plus passionate urban cyclists on the city's monthly Critical Mass ride.
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.
Adding Pedestrian Crossings and Rest Stops in Delhi Designated pedestrian crossings and cycling tracks are being added to some of the city's streets, Geetam Tiwari, an associate professor at the Indian Institute in Technology in New Delhi, told the Urban Age participants.
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Though it's not always true, many of us that commute by bike don't have much space to park and store our bicycles - either we live in urban - sized apartments in a city, or we just tend to have such great affection for our cycle that we want it to accompany us to our work space, for safe keeping.
TreeHugger does a lot of work to promote urban cycling, a major step towards developing sustainable cities.
Our urban cycling magazine covers all aspects of cycling culture in cities.
Our urban cycling magazine covers all aspects of cycling culture in cities.
«From an investor standpoint, assets in gateway cities are getting pretty pricey at this stage in the cycle and yields are contracting so much, investors are looking at secondary urban or suburban markets,» says Scott Lathan, vice chairman and co-lead of the New York capital markets group with real estate services firm Colliers International.