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PhD Scholar, Transportation Research and Injury Prevention Centre, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi @trip_centre @iitdelhi
Delhi, India
Joined June 2016
Our new paper presents longitudinal changes in cycling to school in India. We use data from three rounds (2007, 2014 and 2017) of a population-representative sample survey conducted by NSSO reporting data on travel to school. @rahulatiitd @trip_centre (1/n)
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"So next time you effortlessly cruise past pedestrians on your morning bike commute, take a moment to appreciate the biomechanical work of art beneath you." .Short & simple read on how 🚲 reduces 3 key energy losses that occur when walking. via @scroll_in.
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Riding a bicycle can be far more efficient by minimising three major energy drains on the body.
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RT @_Vaishnavi_R: It takes just a few hours of rain for many cities to get waterlogged. Why is that? followed some drains in Delhi & spoke….
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As the case of Delhi illustrates, the mismanagement of stormwater drains is compounded by unplanned construction covering up spaces that would absorb rainwater.
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RT @RitwikaPatgiri: How gig workers struggle between flexibility and insecurity? What are the challenges faced by gig workers in ensuring s….
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Gig work is different from traditional employment relationships and so are the vulnerabilities it creates. But what are the challenges faced by gig workers in ensuring social security, minimum wages,...
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RT @pavantimma45: Our 'big cities' have GCCs. Which is good. They also have GCPs - Great Congestion Problem(s). Which is NOT good. Quo va….
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At a time when the convention demanded urban planners design cities for automobiles, the famed urbanist Jane Jacobs wrote that in her…
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RT @VaibhavNam63318: What if Jaipur had Trams ? This Beautiful city is deprived of proper Public Transport. Trams can ply on : .🚊 JLN Marg….
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RT @trip_centre: Featuring our research work on cycling, @shivaniwrites article on women cyclists in India @htTweets .
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RT @scroll_in: Replug | India, among the most climate-vulnerable nations, confronts a plethora of climate change effects across its varied….
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"The mithun, a semi-wild bovine creature, will soon start wearing fluorescent collars to be visible enough for drivers on a major highway in central Arunachal Pradesh's Siang district."
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RT @BehanBox: In popular culture, Delhi often remains a cliche. There is abundance, corruption, while fixating on the Walled City’s histori….
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In popular culture, Delhi often remains a cliche. We have compiled here a list of films, books and art works where their unseen lives are recorded with veracity and compassion.
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RT @naalmot: Whether driven by migration or forced, a lot of Delhi's population growth has happened at its periphery. This is also largely….
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"So, they chose to measure what they could manage, rather than manage what they needed to measure.".A brilliant must-read piece!.
“India Built a Perfect System to Ignore Its Deadly Air. (It's working.)”.
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RT @southasiacycles: You can now access details of the workshop on our website. This includes list of participants, summary of panel discus….
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Workshop Schedule
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RT @the_cycledad: A well researched video that shows how Metro systems and more Roads & Flyovers are not going to solve for Traffic!. https….
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RT @IP_BMJ: To address a knowledge gap regarding evidence on interventions to improve the safety of cycling use in low- and middle-income c….
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Objectives There is a lack of evidence on interventions to improve the safety of cycling use in low- and middle-income countries. We investigated the impact of road design and traffic characteristics...
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RT @sarah_zia: In an unbelievable turn of events, @Hedwig534 and I made a film together on the Delhi Ring Railway. It's on YouTube and comp….
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RT @pedalandtring: The blog about “South Asia Cycles Workshop” held in Delhi is released, do take out time to read and stay updated about t….
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Experts from the cycling industry met at the South Asia Cycles Workshop held in Delhi for a focused discussion on the past present & future of cycling in low & middle-income groups.
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RT @pedalandtring: Part 2 Video of the South Asia Cycling Conference held in Delhi is released. Do watch it at your convenience & Subscribe….
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RT @pedalandtring: The 1st Edition of the South Asia Cycling Conference was held in Delhi last week, watch this video for all the informati….
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RT @Rukmini: Having @pramit_b join us @dataforin as Head of Research was an exciting development, and he has brought in such depth of knowl….
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Between censuses, and to plan for the future, countries rely on population projections. Understanding how these projections are made, as well as their past successes and failures, is vital.
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