In an exclusive interview, Jaime Lerner talks about the challenges that public transportation is facing in Brazil and his expectations for the III SIBRT Conference.
The Singapore Mass Rapid Transit system (MRT). By williamcho.
The world, and Asia in particular, is heading in the wrong direction
- Asian Development Bank
- greenhouse gas emissions
- Holger Dalkmann
- India
- Integrated Transport
- international energy agency
- Public Health
- region:Asia
- Regional Environmentally Sustainable Transport Forum
- Rio+20
- Singapore
- Singapore's MRT
- sustainable transportation
- transport finance
- Transportation policy
- urbanization
The authors of Low-Carbon Land Transport – Policy Handbook ask, “Which transport vision will cities like Beijing, China [pictured here], choose for their future?” Photo by Daniel Bongardt.
This post was authored by Daniel Bongardt, Insa Eekhoff, and Stefan Bakker
- Ahmedabad
- air pollution
- Bus Rapid Transit
- ConnectKARO
- EMBARQ India
- greenhouse gas emissions
- India
- Janmarg
- Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
- Land Use
- Madhav Pai
- Mumbai
- National Urban Transport Policy
- Quality of Life
- road safety
- sustainable transportation
- urban development
- Urban Development + Accessibility
- WRI
Transforming Transportation 2013 hosted policymakers and transport experts. Photo by Aaron Minnick/EMBARQ.
Rajkot, India, in a partnership with EMBARQ India, launched its first unified auto-rickshaw fleet. Photo courtesy of EMBARQ India.
EMBARQ Director Holger Dalkmann accompanies journalists on a tour of Transoeste, the first bus rapid transit corridor in Rio de Janeiro. Photo by Mariana Gil / EMBARQ Brazil.
Motorization in Asia is still only in its beginning stages, yet its rapid growth is placing an enormous strain on resources. Photo by Asian Development Bank.
