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Global Report on Human Settlements 2013 Experts Meeting on the Recommendations – Planning and Design of Sustainable Urban Mobility

14 November 2013 @ 12:00 pm

The Global Report on Human Settlements will focus this year on “Planning and Design for Sustainable Urban Mobility” (www.unhabitat.org/categories.asp?catid=555). This landmark publication by UN-Habitat covers a broad range of urban mobility issues and aims to foster the debate about sustainable transport and its role in cities of the future. We look very much forward for you to you join this meeting of experts and discuss opportunities for cooperation to boost sustainable urban mobility.

Thursday 14 November 2013

12:00 Welcome Remarks, Dr. Johanna Kohl (VTT)

Presentation:

Global Report on Human Settlements 2013: Planning and Design for Sustainable Urban Mobility, Andre Dzikus (UN-HABITAT)

Discussants:

Martti Lujanen, former Director General at the Ministry of the Environment

Torsti Loikkanen, VTT Innovation Policy Studies

Anu Tuominen, VTT Transport Policy Analysis

Kaisa Makela, Ministry of Environment, tbc

Mika Ristimaki, Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE), tbc 

Ismo Tiainen, Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE), tbc

Prof. Jorma Mantynen, Tampere University of Technology

Hanna Kalenoja, Tampere University of Technology, tbc

Jussi Nikula, WWF Finland, tbc

Inkeri Parkkari, Finnish Transport Safety Agency

Katja Lohko-Soner, Finnish Transport Agency, tbc

Oliver Lah, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy

15:00 End of the workshop

Details

Date:
14 November 2013
Time:
12:00 pm