Tag Archives: transportation

VENTURE: Eco-Jeepneys

VENTURE: Eco-Jeepneys

Posted on 11. Mar, 2009 by .

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Nicole Villarojo, 22, Philippines - The jeepney is one of the primary means of transportation in the Philippines. They are so vast in number and have unfortunately become great contributors to air pollution, health diseases among commuters and climate change. Some private entities, however, have successfully created innovations for jeepney engines which allow them to run [...]

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Dean Kamen on Helping Students and Third World

Posted on 15. Jan, 2009 by .

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IDEA: Pedicab 2.0

IDEA: Pedicab 2.0

Posted on 12. Jan, 2009 by .

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Shekhar, 19, India - The main aim of EcoTravelSolutions India is to provide cities and towns in India with eco-friendly and economical travel solutions. With the rising oil prices the usage of cars will be very costly as well as polluting. We will provide solutions as well as implement these solutions in the cities.  We aim [...]

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IDEA: Community Bicycle System

IDEA: Community Bicycle System

Posted on 30. Dec, 2008 by .

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Vikas, 20, India - We propose to establish a self-sufficient community bicycle sharing system in India that will significantly decrease the carbon footprint of the average citizen and bring to the fore a powerful means of local transportation. The system will support itself by trading the carbon credits it will generate in the international carbon market. A [...]

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