How Amsterdam Became a Heaven For Cyclists

The video explores Amsterdam's transformation into a bike-friendly city. Initially, post-WWII urban planning favored cars, leading to a decline in cycling. Resistance movements and the 1973 oil crisis prompted policy changes, prioritizing bikes and pedestrians. The introduction of living streets further reduced car dominance, fostering a strong cycling culture. Today, Amsterdam is a model for safe and sustainable urban transport.

What role did community groups play in promoting cycling in Amsterdam?

Discuss the correlation between the number of cyclists and safety on the roads in Amsterdam.