Qatar to built futuristic air-cooled cycling path 2007

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This is a CYCLING: News and Views podcast featuring Adnan Rahman of Rand Europe describing the thinking behind an ‘air-conditioned’ 35km ... all » cycle-path network to be built in the Gulf State of Qatar in 2007.

The multi-million dollar cycle infrastructure project in Doha, capital of Qatar, is bankrolled by the Emir of Qatar and will create the best, most futuristic cycle-path in the world. Seven metres wide on Doha’s Corniche, the cycle-path is to have a stunning canopy and will be water-cooled. Audio recorded at Velo Mondial by Carlton Reid, editor of http://www.bikebiz.com and http://www.bikeforall.net