How is London trying to improve the environment (5) Flashcards
(4 cards)
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5.1: Cycling
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London Cycle Strategy has increased safe bike routes around the city. “Boris Bikes” were introduced.
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5.2: Urban Greening
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Green roofs have increased vegetation on roofs in order to act as carbon sinks
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5.3: Public transport
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ITS has been developed linking buses to trains, the over and underground networks and trams. This improves public transport. New line opened in 2022.
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5.4: Urban farming
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Farming on roofs or in brownfield sites to reduce food miles.