Lack of Safe Infrastructure Keeps People Away From Active Transportation
- Date: 05/15/2024
Roughly two-thirds of respondents to an REI Co-op survey said they would ride bikes more if protected bike lanes and…
The health-care community is actively involved in advocacy in a number of areas, including physical activity, climate change and equity. However, it is strangely silent when it comes to transportation and urban planning (walking, micromobility, public transit and driving), with the conversation turning to individual behaviours – wearing a bike helmet, slowing down when driving – rather than the systemic safety measures that are the bread and butter of public health approaches.
Have more mobility news that we should be reading and sharing? Let us know! Reach out to Sage Kashner (kashner@ctaa.org).
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