Recommendations

Cycling recommendations

Cities all over the world are facing challenges related to the effects of decades of car-oriented city planning: congestion, air pollution, noise, physical inactivity, CO2 emissions and crowded and unattractive public spaces. Cycling is a key component in meeting these challenges. The Cycling Embassy of Denmark gives its recommendations as to how and why cycling should be an integral part of urban mobility.

By Cycling Embassy of Denmark

You can download our recommendations in different versions here:

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Diversity

Promoting cycling among people with disabilities

Cycling improves mobility, health, mental well-being and social participation for people with disabilities. Unfortunately, this group of citizens often experiences challenges that prevent them from cycling. Therefore, the Danish Cyclists' Federation and the Danish Knowledge Centre on Disability have…

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Data

Network-Based Cycling Planning

Cohesive cycling networks that balance geographic coverage and direct cycling connections increase both cycling rates and user satisfaction. Through network analysis, the best locations and methods can be identified to create an effective cycling network that allows cyclists to travel from A to B wi…

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Data

The National Bicycle Account collects data on cycl…

The National Bicycle Account is an interactive tool that collects and visualizes data on cycling in Denmark from a wide range of data sources. Thus, the Bicycle Account democratizes bicycle data by giving easy online access to existing data via the Danish Centre for Cycling Knowledge.   By Ann…

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