Bicycles
A bicycle, also called a bike or cycle, is a human-powered or motor-powered, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. A bicycle rider is called a cyclist, or bicyclist. Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century in Europe, and by the early 21st century, more than 1 billion were in existence at a given time. These numbers far exceed the number of cars, both in total and ranked by the number of individual models produced. They are the principal means of transportation in many regions. They also provide a popular form of recreation, …
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Girona City Council · 24 August 2023 English
Viatge familiar a l'Índia. 00:00:00 Jardí. 00:00:06 Carrers de Londres. Cotxes estacionats i circulant. Autobusos. 00:00:16 Gent caminant pels carrers. 00:00:25 Espai de safarejos i tines per a tenyir la …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 August 2023 English
This report was released by Asar Social Impact Advisors, a Karnataka-based research organisation, in August 2023. It was authored by Vidyuth Sreenivasan, Neha Saigal and Saumya Shrivastava at Asar.Household air …
motorized vehicles. Some participants do not even own bicycles and must borrow one to return the LPG cylinder …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 29 June 2022 English
The Youth in India 2022 report was published by the National Statistical Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India, on June 29, 2022. This is the fourth …
Medical Devices, Sporting Goods & Gym Equipment and Bicycles & E-cycles. Ensuring Healthy Youth 2.33 …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 17 February 2022 English
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) published this report on February 17, 2022. This is the fourth instalment of the Frontiers series – begun in the year 2016 by UNEP …
co-benefits. These include encouraging the use of bicycles, and adopting building energy standards to reduce … narrowed to single-lane roads, releasing space for bicycles and pedestrians. This moved the source of the …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 28 August 2021 English
After a hard childhood working as a cowherd far from home in Assam, Nosumuddin Sheikh built his own small business making rasogullas and jalebis in Meghalaya – here, he recollects …
and wearing shiny watches. Some even purchased bicycles. “They wore flared long pants like Amitabh Bachchan …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 19 April 2021 English
This report was published on April 19, 2021, by Common Cause, which works on governance reforms, and Lokniti, a research programme at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies …
hundred to a thousand plus kilome- tres, on foot, on bicycles, or on any conceivable means of transportation …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 March 2021 English
Locating Gender Perspectives in COVID-19 Reportage in India was brought out in March 2021 by the Mumbai-based organisation Population First, the United Nations Population Fund, the Royal Norwegian Embassy in …
migrant families were forced to walk and/or use bicycles and auto rickshaws to travel home in precarious …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 25 February 2021 English
their vulnerability stems from existing structures of discrimination.Chapter 4: Of Borewells and Bicycles: The gendered nature of water access in Karnataka, South India and its implications for local vulnerabilityThis …
AND CHANDA GURUNG GOODRICH 4 Of borewells and bicycles: the gendered nature of water access in Karnataka …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 25 January 2021 English
Published by Oxfam International on January 25, 2021, this report discusses the Covid-19 pandemic's impact on inequality in countries worldwide.The report notes that the pandemic worsened economic, gender and racial …
times of crisis 25 they must sell assets like bicycles or livestock at giveaway prices, leaving them …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 5 January 2021 English
Months after walking home 800 kilometres in terrible conditions, migrant labourers in Maharashtra’s Gondia district recall their journey on foot from Telangana during the April-June period of the lockdown
hundreds hitchhiked along risky paths, rode on their bicycles or simply boarded trucks and other vehicles to …
