On Friday, January 19, 2024, the Active Towns Channel premiered an episode featuring a conversation between John Simmerman and Deema Aburizik. In the episode, Deema shares her vision for fostering a culture of activity and active mobility in the UAE, discussing The Street Design Team’s journey and future ambitions.
Their discussion touches on key moments like last summer’s Dutch cycle network study tour, recent workshops with the Dutch Cycling Embassy in the UAE, and a range of strategies for sustainable urban spaces. This episode provides an engaging look at how The Street Design Team is working to create healthier, more livable communities in the UAE. Watch/Listen on youtube