The United Nations will host bike ride this Friday in New York City to promote low carbon sustainable transport.
- active transport
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- Ban-Ki-moon
- bicycling
- city:New York City
- city:Rio de Janeiro
- CLoCaT
- Communications + Marketing
- country:Brasil
- country:Brazil
- EMBARQ
- Integrated Transport
- ITDP
- Janette Sadik-Khan
- low carbon transport
- region:South America
- Rio+20
- the Dutch Cycling Embassy
- United Nations
- Urban Development + Accessibility
Medellin, Colombia was one of the two winners of the 2012 Sustainable Transport Awards. Photo via ITDP.
Medellin transformed violence and despair into hope and opportunity, using sustainable transport as one of the key levers to drive change, explained Holger Dalkmann. Photo courtesy of Carlos Felipe Pardo.
- bike share
- BRT
- Bus Rapid Transit
- city:Buenos Aires
- city:Cape Town
- city:Medellin
- city:San Francisco
- city:Washington D.C.
- country:Argentina
- country:Colombia
- country:South Africa
- country:United States
- Integrated Transport
- ITDP
- parking
- pavement to parks
- Public Spaces
- region:North America
- region:South America
- smart phone applications
- Sustainable Transport Award
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p>The 2012 Sustainable Transport Award will be presented on Tuesday, January 24, 2012, to two cities among four finalists: Buenos Aires, Argentina; Cape Town, South Africa; Medellin, Colombia; and San Francisco, USA.
ITDP released Europe's Vibrant New Low Car(bon) Communities, a report examining smart urban and transport planning in eight European communities, including Greenwich Millennium Village. Photo by Martin.
- Accessibility
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- bicycling
- bike share
- brownfields
- BRT
- Bus Rapid Transit
- child injury
- city:Chicago
- city:Hyderabad
- city:Jakarta
- city:Johannesburg
- city:Las Vegas
- city:London
- city:New York City
- city:San Francisco
- city:St. Louis
- city:Vancouver
- city:Washington D.C.
- Communications + Marketing
- country:Canada
- country:India
- country:Indonesia
- country:South Africa
- country:United Kingdom
- country:United States
- greenhouse gas
- Health + Road Safety
- Integrated Transport
- ITDP
- non-communicable diseases
- PAHO/WHO
- pedestrian facilities
- rail
- Rea Vaya
- region:Africa
- region:Asia
- region:Europe
- region:North America
- TransJakarta
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- United Nations
- Urban Development + Accessibility
The Guangzhou BRT runs along one of the busiest corridors in the city and carries 800,000 passengers each day. Photo via ITDP.
- city:Ahmedabad
- city:Bogota
- city:Guangzhou
- city:Guayaquil
- city:London
- city:New York City
- city:Paris
- city:Seoul
- Communications + Marketing
- country:China
- country:Colombia
- country:Ecuador
- country:England
- country:France
- country:India
- country:South Korea
- country:United States
- Events
- Integrated Transport
- ITDP
- region:Asia
- region:Europe
- region:North America
- region:South America
- Sustainable Transport Award
The Guangzhou BRT runs along one of the busiest corridors in the city and carries 800,000 passengers each day. Photo via ITDP.
- city:Ahmedabad
- city:Bogota
- city:Guangzhou
- city:Guayaquil
- city:London
- city:New York City
- city:Paris
- city:Seoul
- Communications + Marketing
- country:China
- country:Colombia
- country:Ecuador
- country:England
- country:France
- country:India
- country:South Korea
- country:United States
- Events
- Integrated Transport
- ITDP
- region:Asia
- region:Europe
- region:North America
- region:South America
- Sustainable Transport Award
Transport experts met in Bogota, Colombia to discuss the future of sustainable transport in Latin America. Photo by Alex Hutchinson.
ITDP named Eugene, Ore.'s bus rapid transit as one of the top five systems at the cutting edge of bus innovation. Photo by functoruser.
Guangzhou's BRT transformed the city's traffic by drawing commuters away from private vehicles and into mass transit. Photo by arkiben.
