Over 76 600 people would be employed in green and healthy transport every year and 10 000 lives would be saved if major European cities1reached the cycling modal share of Copenhagen. This is the conclusion of a new publication released today by UNECE and the WHO Regional Office for Europe. For the first time, Unlocking new opportunities estimates that investing in "green and healthy transport" not only has positive health and environmental effects but is also economically profitable. Read more.
Monday, October 6, 2014
WHO - Cycling can create at least 76 600 jobs and save 10 000 lives every year in major European cities
Over 76 600 people would be employed in green and healthy transport every year and 10 000 lives would be saved if major European cities1reached the cycling modal share of Copenhagen. This is the conclusion of a new publication released today by UNECE and the WHO Regional Office for Europe. For the first time, Unlocking new opportunities estimates that investing in "green and healthy transport" not only has positive health and environmental effects but is also economically profitable. Read more.
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