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7 Benefits of Public Transportation

Millions of people around the world use public transport every day. Some of them commute to work, school or university, other to get to the city center for a walk or to the personal meeting. The thing that unites them is their will to get to their destination quickly and

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How can tactical inserts revive post-pandemic Indian streets?

COVID-19 has left major eye-opening impacts on the society, which have been felt most largely on densely populated urban areas. While in the beginning, public spaces such as streets, parks, and playgrounds were considered to be high risk-prone areas, soon these exact spaces were looked at as makeshift alternatives for

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Why Urban Traffic is Safer and Less Congested

It’s not happening in every large city, but some of the most densely populated places are seeing a decrease in vehicle accidents and traffic congestion within central urban areas. How has this happened? No one knows for sure, but there are plenty of credible theories. Chief among them the notion

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Housing: Foundation for equity in third world countries

What is Housing? One of the most important components of life responsible for providing shelter, warmth, a feeling of safety, security and comfort is ‘Housing’. Being a basic human requirement, it entails provision of sheltered environment with basic services such as water, sanitation facilities etc. and also improves both working

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