Uses of Bicycle Instead of cars/Bikes in LPU Campus

1. Uses of Bicycle Instead of cars/Bikes in LPU
Campus
Names Reg. no. Roll no.
Basit Ashaie 11609779 B46
Sai Vardhan 11604665 A04
Karanveer 11608984 B52
Ramandeep 11610062 A16
Pawan 11613167 B42

2. Introduction
Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century in Europe.
The word was first used in 1847 in a French publication
to describe an unidentified two-wheeled vehicle, possibly
a carriage.
 more than 1 billion have been produced worldwide, twice
as many as the number of automobiles that have been
produced

3. HOW DOES BICYCLE TRAVELLING
CONTRIBUTE TO A CLEAN ENVIRONMENT?
Bicycling uses no fuel.
Bicycles take a lot less energy to make than a car.
Bikes don’t require toxic batteries or motor oil.
Cycling don’t burn non-renewable fossil fuels, and they
don’t produce air pollution or other harmful emissions.

4. HOW MUCH AIR POLLUTION IS PREVENTED BY
COMMUTING BY BICYCLE?
 The actual calories you burn while riding your bike depend on your
weight, speed, distance and other factors.
 Several tons of waste and 1.2 billion cubic yards of polluted air are
generated in its manufacture alone
 painting and coating cars produces 40 million pounds of air
releases and 24 million pounds of hazardous wastes.
 Vehicle MPG Gasoline Emissions
Small Car 35mpg 68 Gallons .7 Tons of CO2
Midsize Car 20mpg 124 Gallons 1.3 Tons of CO2
SUV/4×4 14mpg 170 Gallons 1.9 Tons of CO2

5. ADVERSE EFFECTS OF CARS AND
MOTORCYCLES
Passenger vehicles and heavy-Duty trucks are the main
sources of air pollution, which includes ozone, particulate
matter, and other smog-forming emissions.
The health risks of air pollution are extremely serious.
Poor air quality increases respiratory ailments like
asthma and bronchitis.
Particulate matter is singlehandedly responsible for up to
30,000 premature deaths each year.

6. Children can be more sensitive to air pollution than
people in other age groups,
Children breathe in more air in relation to their body
weight. This means that they breathe in more
contaminants, and pollution affect them more.
There is high traffic congestion and there is also high
risks
there are vehicular emissions that contribute to a
completely different pollution issue: global warming.

8. USES OF BICYCLES.
It's easier to finance a new bicycle than a new car.
Using a bike for transportation can help you lose weight
and improve your overall health.
You can store a dozen bicycles in a single automobile-
sized parking place. The more bikes you can get on the
road, the fewer parking spaces you need to build.
Bikes cost much less to maintain and operate than
automobiles.

9.  Studies show that bicycle commuters are healthier, more
productive, and require less time off at work.
 Bicycle is a good option for those who may not qualify or
afford to drive.
Bicycles don't burn gasoline that is there is no chance of
polluting air.
For bicycles, we don’t need to pay taxes.
We can ride to work on bicycles if we are late to our
work.
The great outdoors can be enjoyed by bicycle on
weekends.

10. STATISTICS
62%
31%
7%
Sales
Cars
Motorcycles
Bicycles

11. STATISTICS ABOUT LPU
Sales
Boys
girls
About 1.7% of LPU students use bicycle inside the campus among which there are 65%
boys and 35% girls.

12. CONCLUSION
Our environment is polluting more and more day by day.
Humans affect environment by various ways which we
need to take care of.
Accident numbers are increasing per year due to motor
vehicles.