This Workshop is organized by EKLA-KAS Programme, together with the Partnership on Sustainable, Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT) and the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF). The main goal of this round table is to examine and evaluate the suitability, as well as discuss and share feedback on
In 2015, the global policy agenda for sustainable development received a major boost through the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which includes 17 SDG2 and a commitment to support the Paris Agreement on climate change. The Habitat III process, which is expected to result in the adoption of the New Urban Agenda in Quito in October 2016, offers a unique opportunity to integrate the two processes on sustainable development and climate change from an urban perspective.
The BRT CoE (Bus Rapid Transit Center of Excellence) is hosting a webinar on how Transport is reflected in the Habitat III Process and the New urban agenda.
Date: 28 June at 8pm China time, 8am Chile, 2pm Central European time
Safe and sustainable mobility will help us achieve the goal of the High Level Political Forum - to ensure that no one is left behind.
This briefing, co-organized by the Mission of Georgia and the FIA Foundation, will cover key issues, solutions, and steps to reduce the toll of road traffic injuries and air pollution, and promote low carbon transport. This event will bring together representatives of governments and experts from the NGOs, and the Global Initiative for Child Health and Mobility.
The World Conference on Transport Research has been held every three years since 1977. The 14th World Conference will be held 10-15 July 2016 in Shanghai, China at Tongji University, which will host the Conference at its main campus. The WCTRS Young Researchers’ Conference will take place on 10 July 2016.
The Fourteenth Session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD 14) will take place between 17-22 July 2016 in Nairobi, Kenya. During the UNCTAD 14, the Partnership on Sustainable, Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT) together with UNCTAD is organizing a Ministerial Round Table on "Sustainable Transportation for Agenda 2030: Boosting the Arteries of Global Trade"on 21 July 2016, from 11.30-13.00.
The PPMC will organize a half day Transport Day during the Habitat III 3rd Prep. Com. meeting in Surabaya, Indonesia (July 25th – 27th 2016) Please see more details at Transport Day Surabaya.
Habitat III – driving forward global action on sustainable urban mobility
The Surabaya Transport Day on 26th July will bring together the transport and development community to discuss how to ensure the Habitat III process catalyzes meaningful, coordinated global action on sustainable urban mobility in the years ahead.
Transport Days 2016
Driver speed is an essential part of any fleet safety programme. Speed determines force of impact and can be the difference between life and death in a crash. Working with drivers to raise awareness of the importance of speed in road safety, and to prevent speeding, should be a key focus for all organisations operating fleets.
This essential webinar will explore different methods for combating speeding among at-work drivers, and examine the effectiveness of different methods.
Key topics to be covered include:
Draft Program
13:30 Welcome and introduction
13:35 Demonstrating progress on delivering sustainable urban mobility
Wikigender is hosting an online discussion ”Paving the way to gender equality: gender perspectives for inclusive urban mobility” from Monday, 15 to Friday, 19 August, with partners UN-Habitat, Women in Cities International and the OECD Development Centre’s Gender Team.
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