Following the success of the Paris Process on Mobility and Climate (PPMC) in promoting sustainable transport in the context of COP21, there are plans to continue joint action. Partnership for Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT) and Michelin Challenge Bibendum (MCB) are organizing a stakeholder meeting on March 10th from 1pm to 6:30 pm in Paris, France.
The President of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), Mogens Lykketoft, will convene a high-level thematic debate on sustainable development, climate change and financing. This event is one of three high-level events the President will convene during UNGA 70. Lykketoft said on 19 October 2015 that the meeting will involve a range of stakeholders.
International Transport Forum (ITF)’s 2016 Summit on Green and Inclusive Transport will explore the importance of low-carbon transport as an essential element in the transition to a green growth economy as well as the changes needed to make transport more inclusive and provide access for everyone to jobs, public services, and other opportunities. The 2016 Summit in Leipzig, Germany will offer a rich programme of inspiring keynote addresses, interactive sessions, and discussions around these questions:
Sustainable urban solutions will play a key role with a view to achieving both the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and international climate change targets over the next decades. The German Habitat Forum will provide a platform for discussion on how to design sustainable solutions for cities in the future, and will look at the key aspects of 'mobility' and 'urban infrastructure'.
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 17th IUAPPA World Clean Air Congress and 9th CAA Better Air Quality Conference is a 5-day event with plenary sessions, breakout sessions, roundtables, posters, exhibition, and social events. Parallel events such as the Sixth Governmental Meeting on Urban Air Quality in Asia are being planned by the UNEP and Clean Air Asia which brings representatives from ministries of environment across Asia to discuss the implementation of the Guidance Framework for Better Air Quality in Asian cities.
Walk21 Hong Kong, the first Walk21 international conference in Asia and the 17th in the series, will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 3 - 7 October 2016. The motto of this conference is "Walking puts people first".
Habitat III is the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to take place in Quito, Ecuador, from 17 – 20 October 2016.
PROGRAM TRANSPORT DAY - MARRAKECH CLIMATE CONFERENCE
Sunday 13th November: 08.30 – 20.00
Venue: The Es Saadi Gardens and Resort which is centrally located in Marrakech, 2km from the venue of COP22 (see map)
Objectives of the Transport Day Marrakesh
The Paris Agreement on Climate Change calls for global CO2 reductions to hold climate warming to a ‘well-below-2-degrees’ Celsius target, which is typically taken as a 1.5-degree Celsius target. At the same time, the Paris Agreement calls for accelerated action on Adaptation.
In line with the tradition of the SLoCaT Partnership, our Annual Meeting took place on Monday January 9, 2017 at the EMBARQ/WRI Office in Washington DC, from 5pm to 8pm followed by a reception. All members of the SLoCaT Partnership were invited to attend the Annual meeting and the reception. The annual meeting provided opportunities for members to review the SLoCaT Partnership's mid-year report for the SLoCaT Work Program 2016-2017 an
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
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