Manila’s 'Christmas Lanes' Streamline Holiday Traffic - Commute - The Atlantic Cities: "Known as “Christmas Lanes,” this network of roads-turned-highways launched last December on 12 streets, covering 157 kilometers. The streamlined sections of roads create one-way feeder routes that are intended to ease traffic congestion as shoppers flood into the city toward shopping centers. This holiday season, the city has expanded its Christmas Lanes to cover 45 streets and more than 200 kilometers."
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Friday, January 6, 2012
Saturday, December 17, 2011
#climate disruption from #agw slams Philippines. Again
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Saturday, October 1, 2011
New Typhoon Nalgae Lashes Philippines - WSJ.com
The Philippine Air Force provided this photo showing house and tree tops just above flood waters on Friday in Bulacan province, north of Manila.
New Typhoon Nalgae Lashes Philippines - WSJ.com: "MANILA, Philippines—The second typhoon in a week battered the rain-soaked northern Philippines on Saturday, adding misery to thousands of people, some of whom still perched on rooftops while several other Asian nations also reeled from flooding."'via Blog this'
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Bidding for a better public transport | Inquirer Business
Bidding for a better public transport | Inquirer Business: "Moreover, for these commuters, trusting the public transport also serves a higher purpose: Public transportation produces more than 90 percent less carbon monoxide (CO), more than 90 percent fewer volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and nearly half as much carbon dioxide (CO2) and nitrogen oxides (NOx)—for every passenger kilometer traveled."
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Saturday, February 5, 2011
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