Tag: Bangkok City
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Old buildings in Bangkok – we investigated the data, and what’s missing is terrifying
Last week, a concrete awning from an old building collapsed on Rama IV Road, killing one person. It made me wonder: how many more…
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“10 Most Accessible Cities in the World – If They Can Do It, So Can We”
– Singapore: #1 in Asia – 100% accessible MRT, strict law enforcement – Tokyo: World’s most accessible airport, complete train system – Oslo: Pioneer…
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Melbourne Trams Leave People with Disabilities Behind – But Bangkok Is Improving
Melbourne, Australia has 480 trams and over 1,600 stops — but only 18% are truly accessible for people with disabilities. The city with the…
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Additional Information Ploenchit Intersection Issues
I recently watched the live stream of Chadchart Bangkok Governor’s inspection at the Ploenchit intersection. While I appreciate the efforts, I believe some crucial…
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Bangkok City Development Budget 2024
Thanks to Bangkok City Open Data Policy A Total Cost for 2024 as 75,560,896,765 THB (Easy read as : Seventy Five Thousand Million THB)
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Bangkok’s Air Pollution Problem (?)
The weather conditions above residential buildings, looking far into the distance around 5 kilometers, seem to indicate dust and smoke, visible to our eyes.…
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More must be done for those with a disability
Every year on Dec 3 we mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), an opportunity to highlight the challenges people with disabilities…
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Bangkok Accessibility Journey
November 22nd, 2021 In cooperation with Accelerator Lab, UNDP Thailand, “Bangkok Accessibility Journey” project finally took place yesterday. It was an honor to have…
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Asok Intersection is definitely changing
30 Dec 2020 Site visited at Asok intersection and here are pictures updated. Check out detail on this link: https://www.accessibilityisfreedom.org/en/asoke-intersection-soon-welcome-people-for-all-with-unprecedented-convenience-safety-and-equality/
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‘Asoke Intersection’ would soon welcome people for ALL with unprecedented convenience, safety, and equality. (Bangkok City’s Gentrification pilot project)
9 January 2021 “Accessibility Is Freedom” and “Infrastructure Thailand”, as civilian participants, joined with Bangkok Metropolitan Administrator (BMA) spearheaded by its young and visionary…