by Omolola Madoh Gegeleso, Lecturer, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Photo from M/S Pashupati Motors Logistics is the process of planning and executing the efficient...
“AFricroozE”: Eco- and Gender-Friendly Electric Bikes to Transform Mobility in Africa
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Mapping of Organisations and Initiatives Promoting Sustainable Urban Mobility in Latin America
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Making a Case for Informal Transport at an African COP
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Life-changing bicycles in Africa for young girls and our planet
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The role of data in electrifying informal transport
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Transport and Voluntary National Reviews of SDGs implementation
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Six actions to enable walking, cycling and public transport for people and planet
In order to reach the 1.5°C target of the Paris Agreement and provide equitable access to transport and mobility for all, the urgent transformation of transport is necessary. At...
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Transport and Climate Change Briefing Note for SB64 in Bonn.
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SLOCAT in IISD: the time to phase out fossil fuels was 50 years ago. The next best time is now.
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