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The freedom to move: how Bangkok is improving its sidewalks

Bangkok is fully committed to transforming into a more pedestrian-friendly and healthier city, with City Hall and experts continuing their ongoing efforts to enhance sidewalks and associated infrastructure.

Wissanu Sapsompol, Deputy Governor of Bangkok, opened the recent Goodwalk Forum Thailand 2023 with a presentation on the strategic initiatives aimed at making Bangkok a city conducive to pedestrians. This forum marked a decade of the Goodwalk Thailand project, which was initiated by the Urban Design and Development Center (UDDC).

Recognising the needs of urban residents, Governor Chadchart Sittipunt’s administration has prioritised the renovation of sidewalks. Sidewalks play a vital role in improving mobility within the city, making it easier and more efficient for commuters to move from point A to point B.

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