When road construction blocks access to building frontages, particularly public structures like railway stations, the redirected path must prioritise #PedestrianSafety. This includes well-maintained surfaces, protection from hazardous construction objects, & adequate nighttime lighting for the safety of all, especially #women. Clear & informative signage should guide #pedestrians along the rerouted path.

A recent Lancet publication reports on the global burden of cancer, which has soared in recent decades. The study on a UK cohort found evidence that increased #ProcessedFood consumption may be linked to an increased incidence & mortality for cancers, particularly some site-specific cancers, especially ovarian cancer. This emphasises the urgent need for Front of Pack warning labels on processed foods. Will policy makers recognise the gravity of the issue & ACT? #FoodLabelSaveLives

Are you planning to replace your old air conditioner? Here are some important factors to consider first.

#EnergyEfficiency #CircularEconomy #RenewableEnergy #GreenEnergy 

Recent studies by Local Governments for Sustainability and Ipsos In India aimed at guiding policymakers emphasised the need for public spaces that are child-friendly and accommodate the needs of caregivers and pregnant women. 

Seat belts are designed primarily for adults. They are not designed to contain small children, and when used like this, can actually cause harm. Neither is it safe for a child to be held on an adult's lap. Several crash studies have shown that even at low speeds, an adult cannot stop a child from falling forward, risking serious injury. Child Restraint Systems have been especially designed keeping a child's specific needs in mind. Invest in one. Don’t compromise on your child’s safety. 

This manual is intended to encourage residents and electricians to have productive conversations about energy efficiency and conservation. A great tool to bring safety, security and sustainability of homes to the fore.

Timely communication of blocked or diverted routes is crucial. While this is needed for all road users, even motorists, pedestrians are particularly looking for ways to shorten their journeys. Ensuring that information is disseminated well in advance, allows pedestrians to plan their journeys and use their time efficiently.