About the Upcoming Report This STA Spotlight case study on Dakar, Senegal, the 2025 Sustainable Transport Award (STA) winner, highlights the city’s collaborative efforts to plan, build, and invest in public transport centered on zero-emission buses. In particular, Dakar launched its landmark all-electric BRT system in 2024 which spans over 18 kilometers, 23 stations, and…
Topic: Gender
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…
As the world evolves, so does ITDP. Looking ahead to the next five years, ITDP’s Strategic Plan emphasizes our commitment to prioritizing public transport. We have been at the forefront of the sustainable transport movement since 1985. Equitable, sustainable cities are impossible without high-quality, affordable, and resilient public transport that provides people with access to…
About Inclusion, universal access, and empathy are key to building mobility systems that serve all members of society. It is vital to prioritize the needs of underrepresented groups — such as women, the elderly, children, and people with disabilities — through participatory decision-making in planning and delivering mobility infrastructure. Ensuring accessibility and universal design is…
About This STA Spotlight case study on Peshawar, Pakistan, the 2024 Sustainable Transport Award (STA) Honorable Mention, highlights the city’s continual efforts to modernize its public transport and bus systems to emphasize integration, accessibility, and sustainability. Peshawar was previously the recipient of a 2022 STA Honorable Mention for advancements in its Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)…
The 2024 issue of the Sustainable Transport Magazine offers readers a dynamic, in-depth look at challenges and opportunities for sustainable urban mobility in today’s world. From the transition to electric buses, to the movement for parking reform, to the importance of road safety, the content in Issue No. 36 draws on the global experiences and…
About Inclusion, universal access, and empathy are key to building mobility systems that serve all members of society. It is vital to prioritize the needs of underrepresented groups — such as women, the elderly, children, and people with disabilities — through participatory decision-making in planning and delivering mobility infrastructure. Ensuring accessibility and universal design is…
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 team found that only through…