The Need for Sustainable Urban Mobility
Learn more about innovative public transport solutions from around the globe at the The Need for Sustainable Urban Mobility event.
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SLoCaT Annual Meeting 2018
In line with the tradition of the SLoCaT Partnership, our Annual Meeting took place on Monday January 8, 2018 at the World Resources Institute (WRI) Office in Washington DC, from 5pm to 8pm followed by a Members Networking reception. More than 40 SLoCaT member SLoCaT Partnership participated the meeting in person and remotely to review SLoCaT's work in 2016-2017 and also discuss the priorities for coming year.
SLoCaT Meeting Documents
Vehicles: can they really be cleaner, greener & safer? A Practical perspective from 3 global initiatives (GFEI Side Event at TRB)
Fuel economy, clean air and vehicle safety are some of the issues which have escalated dramatically in importance over recent years. Join us and hear from the experts about the work, research and developments on these issues from three pioneering initiatives, supported by the FIA Foundation, that are championing globally for greener, cleaner and safer vehicles:
Transport Research Board Meeting 2018: Sustainable Urban Mobility Session
At the 97th Transport Research Board Annual Meeting the U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the European Commission Directorate General for Mobility and Transport are organising a joint session entitled “Sharing innovative, tested practices in sustainable urban mobility in European and US cities”.
This is an invitation-only side session to the main TRB programme. There is space for up to 45 participants from EU and US cities, regions, public transport providers, public sector organisations, research organisations, and companies.
SUTP-Webinar on “Gender and Urban Transport”
We cordially invite you to join our next SUTP-Webinar on “Gender and Urban Transport” on Thursday, January 18th at 13:00 (UTC+1).
Background
Sustainable Transport Events at the Ninth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF9)
Please see below an overview of sustainable transport events at the Ninth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF9). Should you wish to have more information regarding a specific event, you can reach out to the relevant contact person listed in the tables below.
Capacity building to deliver sustainable urban mobility for all
For cities to function successfully the urban mobility system must provide access to social, economic and opportunities for its citizens. To be sustainable - mobility must be safe, clean and affordable for all especially those in marginalised groups. To deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals, the New Urban Agenda and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change urban access needs to be expanded whilst minimising the negative environmental and health impacts.
PPMC – GCAA – Transport Initiatives Meeting
PPMC – GCAA - Transport Initiatives Meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, 19th March 2018 from 10:00-16:30 (10:00-13:00, 13:00-14:00 Networking Lunch, 14:00-16:30). The event will be held at International Union of Railways (UIC) Headquarters, 16 rue Jean Rey, Paris. Room 303.
Sustainable Transport Events at Bonn Climate Change Conference – April 2018
Please see below an overview of sustainable transport events at the Bonn Climate Change Conference - April 2018 . Should you wish to have more information regarding a specific event, you can reach out to the relevant contact person listed in the tables below.
Mobilising sustainable transport for global climate action
The event will highlight how the Global Climate Action (GCA) - Transport initiatives are delivering action on the ground and developing strategies that will help scale up national ambition which can help trigger widespread action to decarbonize land transport. Speakers will include representatives from transport initiatives and leading international organisations engaged on low carbon transport responsible for implementing activities in the transport sector.
Draft Agenda:
SLoCaT Member's Events at ITF 2018
The 2018 Summit on “Transport Safety and Security” will address issues ranging from terrorism and cyber-security to road safety and extreme weather disruption, including the risks and benefits of automated driving. Safety and security are core concerns for transport. A transport system that is safe and secure enables passengers to travel without fear and allows businesses to ship goods reliably and efficiently.
Transport Decarbonisation Alliance Press Conference
During the International Transport Forum, the Transport Decarbonisation Alliance (TDA) will have a press conference on May 24. For the press conference a Press Kit with press release, TDA Briefing note and list of speakers info will be distributed at the beginning.
Host: Mark Major, Senior Advisor, Sustainable Low Carbon Transport Partnership (SLoCaT)
Agenda of Press Conference: