Safe Roads for All: a post-2015 agenda for health and development
St. Petersburg, Russia- 7 May 2013
The Commission for Global Road Safety marked the start of United Nations Global Road Safety Week by launching the Make Roads Safe Report at the High Level Policy Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Russian Federation has been playing a leading role in advancing global action on road safety and was instrumental in the adoption of United Nations Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020.
CTS Mexico and ITDP promote sustainable transport at the Latin American Regional Consultation for Post-2015 Agenda
Guadalajara, Mexico-06 May 2013
The Urban World 2030 Workshop: Sustainable Transport for Global Development and Climate Protection 2013
The Urban World 2030 Workshop: Sustainable Transport for Global Development and Climate Protection 2013 was co-organized by Atlantic Council, Institute for Transportation and Development Policy and the Partnership on Sustainable, Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT) on April 9th in Washington DC.
Sustainable transport finance: thinking nationally and locally
The world, and Asia in particular, is heading in the wrong direction
Rickshaw-Taxi Online Discussion Group – A Summary of Discussions
SG Ban Ki-moon welcomes efforts by Asian countries to address transportation as part of the effort to fight climate change and achieve sustainable development
23 April 2013 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed efforts by Asian countries meeting at a United Nations-backed regional forum to address transportation as part of the effort to fight climate change and achieve sustainable development.
Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP) Builds Momentum Towards an Environmentally Sustainable Transport Forum for Africa
Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP) Builds Momentum Towards an Environmentally Sustainable Transport Forum for Africa
April 8, 2013-Nairobi, Kenya.
Over the past decade, Africa has been experiencing tremendous economic dynamism and growth: seven of the world’s ten fastest-growing countries are in Africa; the continent’s economic output has more than tripled; and average economic growth is expected to be 4.8
Sustainable Transport Discussed at World Bank's Workshop on Market Readiness
The World Bank’s Partnership for Market Readiness (PMR) held a Workshop on Effective Instruments for GHG Mitigation in Urban Transport on March 14, 2013.