Building Greener Roads: Can Sustainable Infrastructure Reduce Accidents?
The Middle East Journal of Rehabilitation and Health Studies states that road accidents could become the fifth leading cause of death worldwide by 2030. Researchers compared the impact of road accidents in the MENA region by examining data from 21 countries and about 400 million people. As MENA countries grow and urbanize rapidly, so does the need for smarter, safer, and more sustainable transportation networks. This brings us to ask a compelling question: Can building greener roads help reduce accidents? Below, we’ll discuss how sustainable infrastructure and smart technology are changing road safety, and why it matters for the Middle … Continue reading