by Alice Yiu | Jun 8, 2015 | News
The Overseas development institute (ODI) has released their annual report, Climate finance for cities: How Can International Climate Funds Support Low Carbon Resilient Urban Development. Succintly, the report concludes that transport is a key factor in urban...
by talya.enriquez | May 21, 2015 | News
By Holger Dalkmann and Alyssa Fischer from WRI Ross Center of Sustainable Cities While the Sustainable Development Goals, COP21, and the Road Safety Summit this year have already received a lot of attention, further attention needs to be given to Habitat 3, the third...
by talya.enriquez | Mar 20, 2015 | News
19 March 2015. Urban sprawl costs the American economy more than US$1 trillion annually, according to a new study by the New Climate Economy. It estimates that Americans living in sprawled communities bear at least $625 billion in direct incremental costs and...
by talya.enriquez | May 19, 2014 | News
Paris/Leipzig – May 20, 2014 The Municipality of Milan in Italy is the winner of the 2014 Transport Achievement Award for its ‘Area C’ urban road pricing scheme. The Transport Achievement Award is awarded annually by the International Transport Forum at the OECD, an...
by talya.enriquez | Sep 10, 2013 | News
Kolkata, IndiaNational Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM) sent an Open Letter to the Chief Minister of West Bengal following a blanket ban on cycling on 174 roads in Kolkata City. In the open letter, NAPM states that they are against the banning order,...
