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Apr 2023
1h 33m

377. Cycling Networks in the Middle East...

Mustafa Sherif
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Deema Aburizik (Urban Design Consultant, Cycling & Walking Specialist, UAE) We are talking about the following: -Mobility in two types of countries: oil-producing (like UAE) and non-oil-producing (like Jordan) -What do cities in the Middle East witness because of car traffic? -What is the solution? -If cities know about these solutions, why they do not implement them? what are the reasons that make them not implement these solutions? -Why is Cycling urbanism? -What are the benefits of cycling and walking? -How do we change this cultural perspective? Get in touch with Deema www.streetdesignteam.com

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