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http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2009/02/04/3965007.htm
Karachi badly needs cycling, pedestrian tracks
To concept of nonmotorized transport, mainly based on cycling and walking, is gaining popularity in the whole world. Recently, the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has decided to construct some 580 kilometers of cycling and walking tracks on various Dubai roads in a bid to encourage people cover short distances without using private cars.

To concept of nonmotorized transport, mainly based on cycling and walking, is gaining popularity in the whole world. Recently, the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has decided to construct some 580 kilometers of cycling and walking tracks on various Dubai roads in a bid to encourage people cover short distances without using private cars. However, the city planners of Karachi still to recognize the importance of this novel and innovative concept and introduce it to the biggest city of Pakistan, for the benefit of its millions of commuters.

Read more: http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2009/02/04/3965007.htm

Source: Technology Marketing Corporation (www.tmcnet.com)

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