Promoting Non-motorised Transport in Asian Cities

Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation conducted a study to assess the viability of promoting non-motorised transport in Asian cities. As part of the study, they undertook a project – Nehru Place Placemaking. See more at: http://shaktifoundation.in/report/promoting-non-motorised-transport-asian-cities-policymakers-toolbox/ Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation conducted a study to assess the viability of promoting non-motorised transport in Asian cities. As part of the study, they undertook a project – Nehru Place Placemaking. See more at: http://shaktifoundation.in/report/promoting-non-motorised-transport-asian-cities-policymakers-toolbox/

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10. If given an opportunity what improvement you would like to have in pedestrian facilities in Nehru Place and its surroundings Most important Important Not Important Not required Easy access for people with disabilities such as ramps, handrails Wider, Level and clean sidewalks/ footpaths Improved street lighting Reduced and slow traffic on road Remove obstacles/parking from footpath More crossing points Reduced parking space 11. Please rank the following in order of requirement (1 is most required; options can be modified based on the neighborhood being surveyed) • Clean Toilets • Seating benches/ resting areas • Covered walking place (protection from rain/sun) • Others (please specify) Surveyor details Date & Time: Name: Location: 62

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10. If given an opportunity what improvement you would like to have <strong>in</strong> pedestrian facilities <strong>in</strong> Nehru Place<br />

and its surround<strong>in</strong>gs<br />

Most important Important Not Important Not required<br />

Easy access for people with disabilities such as<br />

ramps, handrails<br />

Wider, Level and clean sidewalks/ footpaths<br />

Improved street light<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Reduced and slow traffic on road<br />

Remove obstacles/park<strong>in</strong>g from footpath<br />

More cross<strong>in</strong>g po<strong>in</strong>ts<br />

Reduced park<strong>in</strong>g space<br />

11. Please rank the follow<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> order of requirement (1 is most required; options can be modified based on the<br />

neighborhood be<strong>in</strong>g surveyed)<br />

• Clean Toilets<br />

• Seat<strong>in</strong>g benches/ rest<strong>in</strong>g areas<br />

• Covered walk<strong>in</strong>g place (protection from ra<strong>in</strong>/sun)<br />

• Others (please specify)<br />

Surveyor details<br />

Date & Time:<br />

Name:<br />

Location:<br />

62

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