The IPCC highlights that monsoon precipitation in India will become more intense and frequent in the 21st century. The situation will only worsen if we do not act faster and decisively. We need to set ambitious emission reduction goals to tackle #ClimateChange.
#Pedestrians comprise the majority of road users. Yet road design, infrastructure and transport policies are made with little consideration to their needs. It's time to change this approach. Demand #NationalPedestriansDay
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#WalkIndia #NatPedDay
The real essence of #democracy can be justified only if the voices of the poor & marginalized communities are heard & acted upon. On this #NationalConstitutionDay let us cherish the core principles of our constitution & pledge ourselves to fulfill our fundamental duties
#TamilNadu continues to lead with the highest number of road crashes in 2020. Following the recent measures for post-crash response by the State government, we encourage action to curb road crashes through the implementation of #MVAA2019.
#StreetsForLife #RoadSafetyAuthority #RoadSafety #SafeRoadsTamilNadu #ImplementMVAA
The IPCC acknowledges that human-induced #ClimateChange is significantly disrupting the land-use surface attributes that are leading to the intensification of extreme events in India. Immediate and drastic cuts in #GreenhouseGases are vital to mitigate its effects. #ActOnClimate
Are your public buses and local trains SARA (Safe, Accessible, Reliable and Affordable)?
#sustainablemobility #urbanmobilityindia
Road fatalities continue to remain high despite low volumes of traffic on Indian roads due to COVID restrictions. This calls for introspection & implementation of #MVAA2019 as the law ultimately aims to reduce #roadcrashes.
#StreetsForLife #RoadSafetyAuthority #RoadSafety #SafeRoadsTamilNadu #ImplementMVAA
The basic necessities like food & shelter are threatened because of #ClimateChange. Therefore #Mitigation is key in reducing its catastrophic effects. A basic contingency plan like installing an early warning system & emergency response system must become a priority
Stressing on the importance of reducing the fatality rate in Tamil Nadu which is at 23.9% per lakh population, CM Thiru.M.K.Stalin proposed various road safety initiatives & schemes. We welcome this move & encourage the State to action it with immediacy.
#StreetsForLife #RoadSafetyAuthority #RoadSafety #SafeRoadsTamilNadu #PostCrashResponse
Tomorrow on the #WDoR2021 for Road Traffic Victims, it is crucial to recollect that pedestrians remain the most affected in road crashes. We need better pedestrian safety on our roads. Demand #NationalPedestriansDay.
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