bicycle-friendly
Sign in to saveAlso known as bike-friendliness, bicycle-friendliness
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9 sectionsContents
- Urban planning
- Cycling infrastructure
- Selection of cycling-friendly infrastructure
- Benefits of bicycle-friendly communities
- Recognition
- Tourism
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Bicycle-friendly policies and practices help some people feel more comfortable about traveling by bicycle with other traffic. The level of bicycle-friendliness of an environment can be influenced by many factors including town planning and cycling infrastructure decisions. A stigma towards people who ride bicycles and fear of cycling is a social construct that needs to be fully understood when promoting a bicycle friendly culture.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “bicycle-friendly” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.