Is a low-traffic neighbourhood a good idea?

Is a low-traffic neighbourhood a good idea?

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the introduction of LTM in a neighborhood, highlighting its positive impact on quieter streets and increased mobility for cyclists and those using mobility aids. However, it also addresses the negative consequences, such as traffic being pushed to other areas, creating a divide between affluent and less affluent parts of the community. The speaker emphasizes the unfairness of the situation, particularly for those living near industrial areas now facing increased traffic.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the positive effects of the quieter streets due to LTM?

Increased car traffic

Higher crime rates

More noise pollution

Encouragement to use bikes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How have the quieter streets impacted people with mobility challenges?

They can move more freely

They experience more congestion

They face more obstacles

They have fewer places to rest

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new social activity has emerged due to the changes in the neighborhood?

More people gathering in public spaces

More private gatherings

Increased online interactions

Less community engagement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a negative consequence of the LTM implementation mentioned in the transcript?

Increased air pollution

Traffic being pushed to other areas

Higher public transport costs

More accidents

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the LTM affected the community's sense of fairness?

It has made everyone happy

It has created a sense of unfairness

It has had no impact

It has improved fairness

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