Call for Applications for SLOCAT-VREF Young Leaders in Sustainable Transport 2023 programme
The SLOCAT Partnership on Sustainable, Low Carbon Transport and the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF) are accepting applications for the fourth round of the SLOCAT-VREF Young Leaders in Sustainable Transport programme from now until 26 May 2023 (extended from …
Are Nationally Determined Contributions aligned with the commitments and initiatives on transport announced on the occasion of COP26? A Comparative Analysis by SLOCAT
Updated with latest information as of 14 December 2022 Introduction The 2021 UN Climate Conference COP26 saw an unprecedented number of commitments and initiatives on sustainable, low carbon transport. This comparative analysis examines to what extent Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) …
The best second-generation NDCs on Transport
The NDCs Hall of Fame by SLOCAT concludes with awards to the best NDCs in terms of transport ambition and action. The NDCs of Colombia, Guinea, Seychelles and Sri Lanka receive 4 stars as the best-performing in support of sustainable, …
Sustainable transport in African cities: Challenges and opportunities through the 15-minute city planning approach
by Nikola Medimorec with inputs by Bianca Ryseck, Cabrel Tokam, Fatoumata Diallo, Richard Unuigboje and Robert Ambunda Achieving a safe, efficient, low carbon, and affordable mobility and transport system can be enabled through more efficient planning concepts that prioritise proximity …
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Position description: SLOCAT is the international multi-stakeholder partnership that enables collaborative knowledge and action for sustainable, low carbon transport and brings the voice of the movement into international climate change and sustainability processes. With a primary focus on land transport, …
Climate Strategies for Transport: An Analysis of Nationally Determined Contributions and Long-Term Strategies
This report analyses trends in the transport decarbonisation ambition, targets and actions in the climate strategies submitted by countries in the framework of the Paris Agreement. Specifically, the analysis focuses on Long-Term Strategies (LTS) starting from 2016 and on Nationally …
EST Forum pre-event: Decarbonising Asia’s Transport Sector
EST Forum pre-event: Decarbonising Asia’s Transport Sector – How to Deliver on Proposed Goal 1a of the Aichi 2030 Declaration (12 October 2021, 12:45-15:00 Bangkok time) Decarbonising the transport sector is an imperative to achieve the Paris Climate Agreement goal …
Call for Applications for SLOCAT-VREF Young Leaders in Sustainable Transport programme
The SLOCAT Partnership on Sustainable, Low Carbon Transport and the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF) are accepting applications for the third round of the SLOCAT-VREF Young Leaders in Sustainable Transport programme. The SLOCAT-VREF Young Leaders in Sustainable Transport programme …
Request for Proposals – Short-term consultancy on reform fossil fuel subsidies and scale up renewables in transport
The transport and energy sectors are interlinked. To decarbonise economies, the transport and energy sectors need to align their strategies. A planned 6-8 page issues brief (paired with 6-8 country typology factsheets) will investigate how these sectors can collaborate more …
WCTRS Workshop on Decarbonizing the Transport Sector through Innovative Technologies
World Conference on Transport Research Society (WCTRS) Special Interest Group (SIG) F2 on Transport, Climate Change and Clean Air Virtual Workshop: Decarbonizing the Transport Sector through Innovative Technologies 20 September 2021 13:00 – 16:30 CEST Global transport volumes have been …