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Public Toilets
Conventionally separate toilet blocks are not provided. Hygiene products and baby care spaces are not provided few stalls, very less space and no ventilation
To ensure gender equity, provision of more number of stalls along with hygiene products and disposal mechanisms.
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Re-imagining cities to ensure Gender Equity- A case of Pune, Maharashtra
Frequency of buses
Definition
Frequency refers to the different modes available in a defined period of time.
Frequency of buses
Conventionally time between two buses is higher and distance between transit nodes is also more
To ensure gender equity, frequency of buses should be increased, by placing transit nodes closer to each other.
Re-imagining cities to ensure Gender Equity- A case of Pune, Maharashtra
Alternatives for bus unavailability
Frequency of buses
Conventionally time between two buses is higher and distance between transit nodes is also more
400-500m At
Frequency At 1300 hours At 2100 hours
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Re-imagining cities to ensure Gender Equity- A case of Pune, Maharashtra
Information Display Definition
Introducing real-time signage that shows expected transit arrival times.
To ensure gender equity, Display real-time route information, timetables, and helpline nos. in buses, bus stops and terminals
Re-imagining cities to ensure Gender Equity- A case of Pune, Maharashtra
Last Mile Connectivity
Definition
Provide fast, convenient interchange options and spatial provision for various modes of Intermediate Public Transport
Multimodal Transit Station for seamless travel
Last Mile Connectivity
Improve access to public transit
Intermediate Public Transport should be placed at 400 meters distance multiple mode choices at various prices and comfort levels with improved walking and cycling infrastructure
Re-imagining cities to ensure Gender Equity- A case of Pune, Maharashtra
Safety and Security
Sight Lines
Definition
Preserving well-defined lines of sight along the street, considering the placement of trees, signage, infrastructure, and construction scaffolding.
Sight Lines
Large columns, tall fences, over grown shrubbery and other barriers block sight lines
Low hedges or planters, small trees, wrought iron or chain-link fences, transparent reinforced glass, lawn or flower beds, benches allow users to see and be seen
Re-imagining cities to ensure Gender Equity- A case of Pune, Maharashtra
Vulnerable Zones
Appropriate Sight Lines
Sight lines are obstructed due to trees, illegal parking and encroachment
