ADB’s Sustainable Transport Initiative - Midterm Review Read more about ADB’s Sustainable Transport Initiative - Midterm Review Read about ADB’s Sustainable Transport Initiative Operational Plan and how it plans to update its operations in the transport sector in line with Strategy 2020. This presentation shares the implementation progress achieved by ADB in the areas of road project sustainability mainstreaming, road safety, urban transport, and climate change. It also shares the new priority areas that ADB has identified.
Integrated Transport System Development in Taipei,China Read more about Integrated Transport System Development in Taipei,China Read about the integrated transport policy and system in Taipei,China and the opportunities and challenges they present. This presentation also highlights the role of public, private, and non-government organizations in the formulation and implementation of an integrated transport system in the country.
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.
Gender Tool Kit: Transport Read more about Gender Tool Kit: Transport Transport infrastructure and services should be designed to best meet the needs of women and men in equitable, affordable, and responsive ways. This tool kit provides guidance for transport sector specialists and gender specialists on how to mainstream gender equality issues into transport project design, implementation, and policy engagement.
Trends in global travel behaviors, indicators, and their use in urban transport planning in Indian cities Read more about Trends in global travel behaviors, indicators, and their use in urban transport planning in Indian cities The presentation includes discussion on: (i) an overview of the work being done by ITDP, particularly in the area of sustainable and equitable transportation; (ii) statistics on the usage of urban transport; (iii) a framework for how city streets should be designed; (iv) detailed discussion on the gendered nature of travel and how this should be taken into consideration in the design of transport systems to make them more inclusive and safer, more comfortable and more convenient for women and girls.
Infrastructure Investments and Public Transport Use: Evidence from Lahore, Pakistan Read more about Infrastructure Investments and Public Transport Use: Evidence from Lahore, Pakistan This working paper sums up the results of an impact evaluation of mass transit on commuting and public transport use in Pakistan. This document also tackles the potential of mass transit investment in creating a substantial shift toward a more sustainable commuting in the developing world.
Conference on Gender in Urban Governance and Transport Read more about Conference on Gender in Urban Governance and Transport The purpose of the Conference is to:
Kathmandu Cable Car Read more about Kathmandu Cable Car MDP Consulting & Engineering specializes in urban and transportation solutions, executing comprehensive studies on alternative urban transportation solutions. This presentation shares the findings of a recently-completed transport study about Nepal’s capital city of Kathmandu, and how ropeway-propelled systems can help ease urban transportation challenges in the city.
Innovative Solutions for Transport Challenges in Asia Read more about Innovative Solutions for Transport Challenges in Asia French transport companies in this learning event presented on their expertise in transport efficiency and safety, and introduced good practices in urban transport planning. MDP Consulting & Engineering’s Sarah Bittam discussed about designing new solutions to urban transport challenges.
Japanese type of TOD in Tokyo Metropolitan Region Read more about Japanese type of TOD in Tokyo Metropolitan Region Contents Urbanization, Motorization and Urban Transp. System in Tokyo Metropolitan Region (TMR) Coordinated Planning and Finance between Rail and Suburban Development Example; Tama Garden City(TGC) Conclusive Remarks Japanese type of TOD and its characteristics