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[WEBINAR] Indicators For Sustainable Mobility
January 14, 2019
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Wednesday, January 30, 2019 12pm EST Webinar Recording More on the Indicators Indicators for Sustainable Mobility Presentation As Climate Change Escalates, US Cities Fail to Provide Car Alternatives About the Webinar As cities seek to improve their transportation systems to make them more sustainable, equitable, and useful for people, it is critical that they first understand how their system performs. To that ...Read MoreITDP Announces New CEO Heather Thompson
September 19, 2018
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Heather Thompson as our new chief executive officer. Ms. Thompson, who has been serving in the role of interim CEO since February, was selected by the ITDP board of directors after an extensive, international search. Her transition to permanent CEO is ongoing, and will be effective October ...Read MoreBus Rapid Transit Nearly Quadruples Over Ten Years
November 17, 2014
Bus rapid transit has grown by 383 percent in the last ten years, according to new data released by ITDP. As cities around the world discover the benefits and cost effectiveness of BRT, they have built hundreds of systems across dozens of countries that qualify as true BRT. A new interactive map shows a comprehesive ...Read MoreITDP Releases New Study on Climate Change Ahead of UN Climate Summit
September 17, 2014
As world leaders gather for the United Nations Secretary-General’s Climate Summit on September 23rd, ITDP and the University of California, Davis, have released a new report on the impact of transportation emissions on our climate future. According to the new study, more than USD$100 trillion in cumulative public and private spending could be saved, and ...Read MoreTransjakarta Satisfied with Work, NGO Says Hold On
January 16, 2009
Transjakarta pledged to work toward improving their service in response to passengers’ criticisms on the deteriorating quality of the busway system. Coordinating with NGO Indonesian Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP), the busway operator held a press conference Thursday to coincide with its fifth year of service. Transjakarta’s head of Administration Department, Anton Parura, said there ...Read MorePimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation advised to go slow on BRTS plan
January 15, 2009
PUNE: With several questions being raised over the feasibility of BRTS, which is being implemented in Pune and Delhi, corporators in Pimpri-Chinchwad have now advised the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation to “go slow” on the project. The immediate concern of the corporators is two-fold, First, availability of funds for the project and, secondly, whether the civic administration has ...Read MoreNYC Wins Transit Award
January 14, 2009
NEW YORK, NY January 14, 2009 —New York has become the first U.S. city to win an international sustainable transit award. WNYC’s Andrea Bernstein has more. REPORTER: Despite failing in its signature transportation initiative this year –- congestion pricing -– New York City beat out Mexico City and Istanbul. The Institute for Transportation Development Policy cited ...Read MoreGreen City: Award for cutting emissions with bikes
January 14, 2009
New York yesterday became the first U.S. city to win the Transportation Research Board’s Sustainable Transport Award. The nonprofit, an arm of the National Research Council, gave New York the nod for reducing auto emissions by replacing road space with bike lanes, pedestrian areas and public plazas, introducing bus rapid transit and adding more hybrids ...Read MoreMilano A citta premio internazionale per Ecopass e bike sharing (in Italian)
January 14, 2009
Milano ha ricevuto una menzione speciale per l’introduzione dell’Ecopass e per l’avvio del bike sharing dalla Sustainable transport award committe, la commissione internazionale che si occupa dello sviluppo del trasporto sostenibile Lo rende noto la stessa amministrazione comunale che spiega che l’organismo, riunitosi nella serata di ieri a Washington, ha riconosciuto a Milano il forte ...Read MoreLas Mejores Prácticas En El Mundo Para Un Transporte Sostenible (in Spanish)
January 14, 2009
El autobús BTR de Estambul, las restricciones de tráfico de Pekín, el Ecopass de Milán, la construcción de carriles bici de Nueva York o la expansión del metrobus de México D.F. son algunas de las prácticas que han llevado a estas cinco ciudades a optar por el ‘Sustainable Transport Award’, el premio de transporte sostenible ...Read MoreBig Apple is Big Winner for Its Transit Improvements
January 14, 2009
New York City’s sustainability efforts under its comprehensive PlaNYC 2030 boosted it above Beijing, which scrambled to clean up its air before hosting the Olympics, and three other international nominees for the Sustainable Transport Award. The first U.S. city to win this annual award, New York took the honors yesterday in a Washington, D.C. ceremony hosted ...Read MoreNYC Wins International Award for Sustainable Transport
January 14, 2009
Last night, New York City was the first city in the United States to be awarded the international Sustainable Transport Award. The award honours the city for adopting transportation strategies that work towards decreasing air pollution, and slowing down climate change. In NYC, there was a boom of new public transportation riders thanks to newer ...Read MoreCidade De Nova York Ganha Prêmio De Transporte Sustentável Em 2009
January 13, 2009
Ganhador 2009 Cidade de Nova York, USA Durante o 2008, a cidade continuou a implantar o PlaNYC 2030, seu plano de sustentabilidade ao longo prazo. A cidade transformou 20 hectares de espaço viário – faixas de trânsito e lugares de estacionamento – utilizados pelos veículos privados e os devolveu ao público em forma de ciclovias, áreas para ...Read MoreInterview with Yu Lei: Beijing develops mass transit to keep up with world trends
January 13, 2009
Washington, January 13 – interview: Beijing develops the mass transit to be in keeping with the trends in the world vigorously – to visit Beijing Jiaotong University Yangtze River scholar award scheme professor in the thunder Xinhua News Agency Reporter Ren Haijun Because the Chinese Beijing and the Turkish Istanbul and so on 4 cities in the ...Read More