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ADB SUGGESTS PHILIPPINES REGULATE TRICYCLES TO CUT POLLUTION.
Publication: AsiaPulse News Publication Date: 19-JAN-05 |
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COPYRIGHT 2005 Asia Pulse Pty Ltd
MANILA, Jan 19 Asia Pulse - A study by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) highlighted the irreversible polluting effects of tricycles and urged the local government units (LGUs) to lead a maintenance program for tricycles as one critical solution.
"While we cannot disregard that fact that tricycles offer a viable means of transportation particularly in residential areas and provinces and there are advantages to having them plying within these areas as feeder transport, we cannot discount as well the irreversible effects that tricycles generate as regards pollution and traffic problems," the study said.
Motorcycles and tricycles are common and are most available modes of...
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