[sustran] [World Streets] Letter from Kathmandu: Promoting walking as
sustainable...
Eric Britton
eric.britton at ecoplan.org
Wed Mar 24 22:56:18 JST 2010
Letter from Kathmandu: Promoting walking as sustainable transportation
<http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_kbTo-M_pSuw/S6nTRvuBwCI/AAAAAAAACu0/_hc0N8vcvmg/s1600/ws-nepal5.jpg> <http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kbTo-M_pSuw/S6nmLRENGoI/AAAAAAAACvU/Z0WAC9vcFuU/s1600/ws-nepal-trafficx.jpg> Does anyone notice anything a bit strange in these two photos of traffic in Kathmandu Nepal on any typical day. To the left we have boiling Asia-style traffic propelling speeding high carbon males. While to the right we see a woman and a girl making their way as best they can by foot. Hmm.
Status of Pedestrian Infrastructures in Kathmandu City
- Charina Cabrido, Clean Air Initiatives for Asian Cities. Kathmandu, Nepal.
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