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Minibus taxis and motorcycle cabs are central to mobility but often ignored in formal planning, causing congestion and safety issues. Data-driven integration of informal transport into city plans could improve systems.
local-regional
africa
urban-planning
planning
informal
transport
african
urban
frequently
fails
integrate
modes
minibus
systems
settlements
economics-resources
society-governance
technology-computing
Response times are long due to traffic, poor coordination, and scarce vehicles. Tech-enabled ambulance dispatch and motorcycle first responder networks could reduce mortality.
health-biology
africa
access
emergency
medical
services
such
ambulances
limited
african
cities
response
global-unspecified
urban
rural
remains
asia
Design affordable intersection, lighting, speed, pedestrian, motorcycle, and enforcement improvements where rapid development outpaces road planning.
society-governance
africa
uganda
road
reducing
fatalities
informal
peri-urban
intersections
design
affordable
intersection
lighting
traffic
rural
highways
global-unspecified
asia
Develop fair insurance, road safety, earnings stability, algorithmic transparency, and worker representation for app-mediated delivery riders.
technology-computing
asia
india
safety
delivery
improving
informal
motorcycle
economies
develop
fair
insurance
road
economics-resources
worker
settlements
protection
society-governance
