Policy Units were set up to bring together high-level expertise to explore state-of-the-art research and analysis; identify good practice and lessons learned; and develop independent policy recommendations on particular issues regarding sustainable urban development. Transport is included in the Policy Unit#9: Urban Services and Techonology Policy Unit, which is co-led by the Association of German Cities and the International Association of Transport and Development (UITP). 

• Habitat III Policy Paper Framework 9- Urban Services and Techonology–comments are accepted until January 31st, 2016 by email to habitat3policy@un.org 

Issue papers: United Nations Task Team on Habitat III prepared issue papers, summary documents that address one or more research areas, highlight general findings, and identify research needs on topics related to housing and sustainable urban development. 

• Compiled comments from eight SLoCaT members on how the current draft issue papers could be strengthened from a sustainable transport (July 30, 2015)
• Co-signed letter to the Executive Director of the UN-Habitat (July 30, 2015)

Issue Paper on Transport and Mobility (May 31, 2015)