Existing Condition of Urban Mobility in Kathmandu Valley
Journal Title: Invention Journal of Research Technology in Engineering & Management - Year 2018, Vol 2, Issue 6
Abstract
Mobility of the city is very important for livable cities. General impression of the people regarding the urban mobility in Kathmandu Valley is very bad. Perception of the people is gathered through the questionnaire from people of Kathmandu. Various indicators are grouped in six categories namely - environmental criteria, social/cultural sustainability, economic criteria, infrastructure/engineering/technological, institutional sustainability and good governance. Questionnaire survey was conducted to assess the people’s perception of three districts of Kathmandu Valley. This study deals the people’s perception. Finding of the study will be useful for developing the sustainability criteria for urban transportation and consider the various policy decision regarding the efficient mobility of Kathmandu Valley. Finding shows that mobility situation of Kathmandu Valley is not good and indicates the need of improvement.
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Hare Ram Shrestha
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