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Asian Development Bank
750,000 dead
each year in Asia
and the Pacific
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ADB’s Sustainable Transport Initiative
2000 - 2009
historical
2012-2014
pipeline
2020 target
Urban
Air
Water
Railway
Road
2%
21%30%17%
19%
25%
78%57%
42%
Urban
Railway
Road
Percentage of transport sector investment
Avoid Shift Improve
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For the same price of one flyover…
� 400,000 bicycles,
� 100,000 modern pedicabs,
� 800 km of quality footpaths/cycle ways, or
� 80 years of weekly car-free day events
World-class pedestrian and bicycle facilities
Dirt path for cars
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“You see things as they are
and you ask why. But I
dream of things that never
were and I ask why not.”
- George Bernard Shaw