The June 2026 Sustainable Transport Newsletter from ITDP highlights news from our global teams, with a focus on our 2030 vision to promote well-funded, well-managed, electric public transport systems in cities worldwide. The newsletter also showcases recent projects, achievements, and resources that will keep readers informed about the latest trends in sustainable, equitable urban mobility. Headlines…
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About This publication from ITDP and UC Davis, supported by the FIA Foundation, presents a first of its kind global and country-level analysis of how growing vehicle sizes are shaping urban passenger transport — and what that means for road safety, energy use, battery demand, and greenhouse gas emissions. Focusing on Brazil, China, India, Indonesia,…
About This STA Spotlight case study on the Mexico City, the 2025 Sustainable Transport Award (STA) honorable mention, highlights the city’s collaborative efforts to expand and integrate public transport, bus systems, and bikeshare networks to dramatically improve sustainable mobility access citywide. Mexico City, the capital and largest city in Mexico, faces enormous demand on its…
About Addressing the climate crisis will require rapid, sustained transformation in every country and every sector of industrial activity. In The Compact City Scenario – Electrified report, researchers from ITDP and the University of California, Davis (with support from the ClimateWorks Foundation) modeled the global changes that will be necessary to decarbonize urban passenger transport. The…
About “If you plan cities for cars and traffic, you get cars and traffic. If you plan for people and places, you get people and places.” — Fred Kent, urbanist Parking reform is on the rise in cities around the world, as many look to repeal parking minimums and better manage and price their on-street…
About this Edition The BRT Standard (BRTStandard.org) is both a framework for understanding BRT and an evaluation tool for BRT corridors based on international best practices. BRT experts have evaluated the elements that receive points in the BRT Standard in a wide variety of contexts. When present, these elements result in consistently improved system performance…
The 2023 issue of the Sustainable Transport Magazine has been re-designed and re-imagined, offering readers a dynamic, in-depth look at the challenges and opportunities to sustainable urban mobility in today’s world. From issues of gender and race to the power of transport digitalization, to the impacts of human-centered design, the content in Issue No. 35…
About Parking reform is gaining momentum around the world as a key lever to reallocate valuable city space, reduce demand for driving, reduce transport-related emissions, and improve livability. Bringing the supply of parking, especially off-street parking, closer to actual demand is crucial to creating more compact cities that are needed to limit global warming. The…