25 Thousand km With Bicycle Against Global Warming

05.02.2008 CNn Turkish

TEMA Foundation Project Monitoring and Development Coordinator Tamer Soylu stated that the project, aiming to move the society in global warming, and prevent the creation of the infrastructure required to be used as a transport tool in Turkey, covered 15 countries.

[[T]]Gizem Gold and American wife Bryan Nance, after Turkey, Soylu said that they will join the historic Silk Road, passing through Georgia and Azerbaijan to Turkmenistan, reported that cyclists will last from China to Southeast Asia, then passing to Australia, going to their tour in Sydney. [

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All the information about cyclists, which will visit civil society organizations and various project areas, which work in the environment in the countries where cyclists, except for the sea crossings of cyclists in the total 25 thousand kilometres round

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]"]www.tema.org.tr/bisiklet]]" has been published on the website. The website prepared in English and English will take on the sides of the cyclists, thanks to their laptop, GPRS devices, often expressed that it will be updated with images, videos and articles:

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"In addition to tour log on the website, there are information about the points and the benefits of the bike, which should be taken into account to ride safe bikes in the city. [

The prevalence of the use of the bicycle can help solve the solution of sound and air pollution, stress, loss of work force and health problems caused by traffic.

Within the framework of the project, the meeting, seminars and trainings will also be given to inform individuals about global warming.

Bicycles will try to leave a light wheel mark as possible on the world for 17 months round. "

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" responsible for motor vehicles without conventional warming"

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Soylu reported that all motor vehicles in the world are caused by 13,1 percent of the greenhouse gas causing global warming, which reported that this rate rises increasingly due to increased private car use in developing countries.

Soylu expresses that the prevalence of private cars also leads to air and noise pollution, traffic, parking problem and destruction of green areas for road construction, noted: "The European countries pay great attention to the construction of bicycle paths and parks in order to reduce the damage caused by traffic on human health and the environment. Even for this purpose, the European Commission created a bicycle sub commission. Considering the bike in urban planning in Turkey, it is important to implement projects prepared as draft. "

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