The average commute time in Yazd is 12 minutes, with walking being the sole mode of transport.
During the cooler months, walking becomes even more popular as the weather is more conducive to outdoor activities.
In the hotter summer months, early mornings and late evenings are preferred for walking to avoid the heat.
Extreme weather conditions, such as high temperatures in summer, can make walking uncomfortable.
Limited shaded areas along walking routes can pose challenges during peak sun hours.
Early mornings and late evenings are ideal for walking to avoid the midday heat.
Weekdays see a consistent flow of pedestrian traffic, with weekends being slightly less crowded.
Public events in the city center can lead to increased pedestrian traffic, requiring careful navigation.
Festivals and cultural events may temporarily alter walking routes, necessitating alternative paths.
Yazd is committed to expanding green spaces and pedestrian pathways to encourage walking.
The city is exploring initiatives to increase shaded areas and improve the comfort of walking routes.
Ride-sharing services have minimal impact on Yazd's traffic due to the dominance of walking.
There is potential for ride-sharing to complement walking by providing options for longer distances.