Copenhagen's Urban Bike Share Concept
The Zurich based architect and designer Rafael Schmidt submitted this new bike sharing system to a competition which was organised within last year’s International Climate Conference in Copenhagen. The system involves a comprehensive architectural intervention into the urban centre.
“The Bike Share System must become more than just a transporting system. It deals not only with the problem of stocks and flows of people, but must add extra value to its user and to the city itself.”
Read more and see more pictures here.
Copenhagen Cycle Chic
The name says it all and further solidifies our opinon that Copenhagen has got to be the bike capitol of the universe.
We especially love how this bike blog is for the more fashiony cyclists among us….but doesn’t get too pretentious at that ;) We especially like the biking “music videos” made by the copenhagencyclechic.com peeps themselves that capture biking culture in other cities.
Guardian Daily Podcast: The Road to Copenhagen
George Monbiot, Nicholas Stern and Greg Clark discuss the crutial need to reach a deal at next month’s UN climate change summit in Copenhagen.
Well of COURSE they’d host crucial, forward thinking summits in Denmark.
(via ecologically)
