tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10939281.post5167886167653541981..comments2024-03-17T08:16:42.227+01:00Comments on World Streets: The Politics of Transport in Cities: Bad News Dept: Law requires disabled people to wear signs (Indonesia)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10939281.post-70475704442068873512009-06-30T20:47:04.082+02:002009-06-30T20:47:04.082+02:00What a amazing idea (in several senses of the word...What a amazing idea (in several senses of the word!). Perhaps this would solve the concerns about shared surfaces that disabled people – especially those with less obvious impairments – have: we could take to wearing signs to ensure our own safety...<br /><br />Alice Maynard, London UK<br />Future InclusionAlice Maynard, London UKnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10939281.post-62844115485222130222009-06-29T07:59:18.897+02:002009-06-29T07:59:18.897+02:00Thanks John,
Definitely bad news from a country w...Thanks John,<br /><br />Definitely bad news from a country which is planning to have EST strategy..<br /><br />If this is true than this looks like worst kind of discrimination .... <br /><br />Has anybody seen the actual transportation bill to find what is the exact language used? can somebody share this?<br /><br />Sudhir Gota, CAI-Asia Center, Manila, PhilippinesSudhir Gota, CAI-Asia Center, Manila, Philippinesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10939281.post-14046441526366726482009-06-29T07:02:02.250+02:002009-06-29T07:02:02.250+02:00Toyota has long led the automobile market in Indon...Toyota has long led the automobile market in Indonesia with the locally manufactured 'Kijang' utility vehicle. Yamaha dominates the more rapidly growing motorcycle market, with Honda catching up from a later (local manufacturing) start. (So, yes, it is not coincidental that most of the plans for Indonesian highway expansion are developed with assistance from JICA.)<br /><br />Several John Ernst, Vice Director, SE Asia ITDPnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10939281.post-42549180385966088432009-06-28T23:07:19.696+02:002009-06-28T23:07:19.696+02:00The idea is similar to the attempts made recently ...The idea is similar to the attempts made recently by Polish Ministry of Transportation to create law to demand the cyclists to wear helmets and reflective vests. Luckily, thanks to the actions of cycling activists, the law was skipped. But the description, which instantly comes to mind in both cases -- in Indonesia and in Poland -- is "penalisation of the victim". <br /><br />The Marek Utkin (Warsaw, Poland)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00502332005772456451noreply@blogger.com