Waging War on Traffic: Using Technologies as Weapons
1 February 2018

Philippines

Traffic congestion is a great equalizer. Yet as much as it affects everyone, no one’s taking it anywhere as seriously as they need to. It is time to declare war on traffic, with the use of technologies as weapons.

Award-winning journalist James Deakin highlighted simple and immediate solutions that could have a massive impact on mobility in Metro Manila and other fast-growing cities in the Philippines.

This event is part of ADB's in-house Insight Thursday lecture series.

Program and Learning Materials
Session / Activity Title Speaker(s)
Presentation Waging War on Traffic: Using Technologies as Weapons
Traffic is an enemy that affects everyone’s health, well-being, and productivity. This presentation discusses the worsening traffic situation in the…
James Deakin

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Event Coordinator/s

  • Carolyn Dedolph Cabrera

ADB Organizer/s

  • Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Topics

  • ICT
  • Urban Development