Gayang Ho Keywords Urban Transport Forum for Livable Cities 2019 urban mobility urban transport sustainable mobility sustainable transport research and policy UITP Read more about Gayang Ho Gayang Ho has over 15 years of research in customer insights, transport governance and policies; and has worked in Australia, Canada, and across Asia.
Noni Purnomo Keywords Urban Transport Forum for Livable Cities 2019 urban mobility urban transport sustainable mobility sustainable transport Bluebird Group Read more about Noni Purnomo
Mukund Kumar Sinha Keywords Urban Transport Forum for Livable Cities 2019 urban mobility urban transport sustainable mobility sustainable transport ministry of housing and urban affairs government of india planning ministry of railways Read more about Mukund Kumar Sinha
Urban Transport Forum for Livable Cities 2019 Read more about Urban Transport Forum for Livable Cities 2019 In developing countries of Asia and the Pacific, cities have very different levels of development and often lack core infrastructure and systems for efficient mobility or lack access, connectivity and inclusivity. The perspectives of right solutions vary between countries, but there still is a heavy bias towards simpler “engineered” solutions being developed.
Is the Future of Urban Mobility Above our Heads? Read more about Is the Future of Urban Mobility Above our Heads? Learn why the cable car system is a proven technology for sustainable urban transport. This presentation enumerates the advantages of installing a cable car system. It also features the cable car system in Bolivia’s capital city of La Paz as a case study example.
Nancy Vandycke Keywords sian Development Bank ADB Urban Transport Forum for Livable Cities 2019 urban mobility sustainable mobility World Bank Economic Advisor Transport Global Practice Read more about Nancy Vandycke Dr. Nancy Vandycke is Economic Advisor of the Transport Global Practice in the World Bank. She led the creation of and currently heads “Sustainable Mobility for All”—a global platform that unites 50 international organizations worldwide to change the future of mobility. Dr. Vandycke also leads the strategic and global analytical portfolio of the Bank in transport, including impact evaluation, global tracking framework, and the Knowledge Note series.
Heather Allen Keywords sustainable mobility sustainable transport urban mobility urban transport gender and urban transport women and transport UITP International Association of Public Transport Read more about Heather Allen Heather has more than 20 years international of experience and is a highly regarded expert in gender, urban transport, sustainable development and climate change. She worked at UITP, the International Association of Public Transport with members and as Program Director for Sustainable Transport with the UK Transport Research Laboratory’s Sustainable Transport Group.
ADB: Key Issues in Urban Sector Read more about ADB: Key Issues in Urban Sector To address key urban challenges in the Asia-Pacific region, ADB is committed to promoting water security and urban mobility, as well as strengthening climate change resilience and institutional effectiveness. This presentation discusses ADB’s work in the urban sector and areas of focus.
Urban Transportation in Emerging Cities Read more about Urban Transportation in Emerging Cities To address the issues of accessibility, mobility, and congestion in emerging cities, this presentation aims to (i) rekindle interest on urban transportation in emerging cities; (ii) propose an integrated framework to think about accessibility, mobility, and congestion consistently; (iii) and show that progress can be achieved by combining simple economics with novel sources of data.
Congestion, Mobility, and Accessibility in Emerging Cities Read more about Congestion, Mobility, and Accessibility in Emerging Cities Gilles Duranton, professor and chair of Wharton School's Real Estate Department, spoke on urban congestion in emerging cities. He proposed an integrated framework to think about accessibility, mobility, and congestion consistently, and showed that progress can be made by combining economics with novel sources of data.