YOURS – Youth for Road Safety
YOURS – Youth for Road Safety is a global youth-led, not for profit and non-governmental organization that operates to make the world’s roads safer for young people. Globally road traffic crashes are the single biggest killer of young people aged 15-29, making it one of the most pressing public health concerns facing young people in a modern age. YOURS was born out of the First World Youth Assembly for Road Safety in 2007 that was organized by the World Health Organization.
Ukrainian cities on their way to sustainable mobility
Ukrainian cities on their way to sustainable mobility – Cooperation is everything
Putting ecomobility to test in Suwon
Children enjoy the festivities of the EcoMobility World Festiv
Friday Fun: A bird’s eye view
It can be disorienting to view familiar cities from above. The details that seem to define cities while we move through them on the ground are missing. Instead, shapes representing streets and buildings emerge, almost abstract. But we can tell a lot from these bird’s eye views afforded by cameras and helicopters. An overhead view of New York City, for example, shows the beauty of central park as an enormous public green space:
Putting people first: Cities lead the fight against climate change
Better bicycle infrastructure is a sign of sustainability efforts in developing countries.
UNEP Publishes Reports on Low Carbon Transport and City Planning in India
Three reports released by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) evaluate and summarize options for low carbon city planning, non-motorised transport (NMT) and infrastructure risks due to climate variability in India. The reports were published as part of the project on ‘Promoting Low Carbon Transport in India.’
The number crunch: Predicting motorization in China
Some estimates place the number of motorized vehicles in China at 1 billion by 2050 – a number impossible to sustain. Photo by IceNineJon.
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