Riding a bikebus: Greater physical, mental and community health
Now, let's talk about the advantages of a bicibus.
By choosing the bike as an active transport option, improves the safety and autonomy of children and girls on their way to school, and they are also provided with the opportunity for physical exercise, which is essential for their development.
Cycling can also help combat a sedentary lifestyle, anxiety and childhood obesity, and increase happiness.
At the community level, fewer cars on the streets means less pollution, less noise and less risk of accidents.
It also contributes to the improvement of air quality and is useful in the ecological transition necessary to address climate change and the energy crisis.
In addition, the bicibus is a good opportunity to learn to move correctly around the city and improve skills of bicycle use.
Finally, the bicibús is a collaborative and community project, involving families, the educational center and civic entities and public administrations
What SDG does the bicibús meet?
The bicibus fulfills several Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Some of these SDGs include:
- SDG 3: Health & Wellness, since pedaling can help combat a sedentary lifestyle, anxiety and childhood obesity, and increase happiness.
- SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy, since fewer cars on the streets means less pollution and less risk of accidents, and contributes to the improvement of air quality and is useful in the ecological transition necessary to address climate change and the energy crisis.
- SDG 11: Sustainable cities and communities, since the bicibús is a good opportunity to learn to move correctly around the city and improve the skills of using bicycles, and it is a collaborative and community project, involving families, the educational center and civic entities and public administrations.
