(par 5.4.4.2.2) 6 benefits of cycling to work
6 benefits of cycling to work | Key reasons why you should ditch the car in favour of two wheels https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/fitness-and-training/6-benefits-of-cycling-to-work/ By Jack Evans Published: August 4, 2022 at 2:35 pm Cycling to work has health, financial and environmental benefits, and the increasing popularity of commuting by bike backs this up. The number of cycling trips […]
(par 5.4.4.2 ) Urban sprawl (taken from Wikipedia)
Urban sprawl http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_sprawl From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This picture shows the metropolitan areas of the Northeast Megalopolis of the United States demonstrating urban sprawl, including far-flung suburbs and exurbs illuminated at night. Traffic congestion in sprawling São Paulo, Brazil, which, according to Time magazine, has the world’s worst traffic jams.[1] Urban sprawl or suburban sprawl describes the expansion of human populations away from central urban areas into previously remote and […]
(par 5.4.4.2 ) Urban runoff (taken from Wikipedia)
Urban runoff From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_runoff Urban runoff flowing into a storm drain Urban runoff is surface runoff of rainwater created by urbanization. This runoff is a major source of urban flooding and water pollution in urban communities worldwide. Contents 1 Overview 2 Urban flooding 3 Pollutants 4 Effects 5 Prevention and mitigation Overview Relationship between impervious surfaces and surface runoff Impervious surfaces (roads, parking […]