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Capacity Building for Sustainable Urban Transport
Posted on: 10 March 2014
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Capacity Building for Sustainable Urban Transport (CAPSUT) is an international platform, dedicated to capacity building in sustainable urban transport. Developed by GIZ-SUTP, the website has contributions from partners spread across the world mainly the bilateral or multilateral organizations, academia, government institutions, NGOs and other relevant stakeholders. The portal has two main sections: 1. The training, webinars and e-learning section which lists information about current and future training activities provided both on-site at many locations across the globe and/or with various partner organization. It also list online and e-learning courses that are currently being held and/or under development. 2. The Resources section which hosts a wealth of information available for download on various topics related to sustainable urban transport. It includes material developed by GIZ-SUTP since 2003 and also material from other institutions. These documents have been written by experts in their respective fields and range from introductory level materials to detailed technical information.
Cycling plans, strategies and design guidance
Posted on: 10 March 2014
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This document is a collection of cycling-related strategies, policy plans and guidelines worldwide. It gathers both, national and local policies and approaches. It should be useful for policy makers, transport authorities, urban planners and professionals working to improve the cycling comfort and safety conditions.
Space to park
Posted on: 10 March 2014
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Space To Park is a user-generated resource of best practice for those seeking parking solutions in new build residential development. This website showcases a series of developments and sets up a constructive discussion about what works and where, from the point of view of users, designers and other experts.
EMBARQ
Posted on: 7 March 2014
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EMBARQ’s mission is to catalyse and help implement sustainable transport solutions to improve quality of life in cities. Since 2002, the EMBARQ network has expanded to Mexico, Brazil, China, India, Turkey and the Andean Region, collaborating with local transport authorities to reduce pollution, improve public health, and create safe, accessible and attractive urban public spaces. The network employs more than 120 experts in fields ranging from architecture to air quality management; geography to journalism; and sociology to civil and transport engineering.
Cycling in London: an update
Posted on: 5 March 2014
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The London Assembly Transport Committee conducted an online survey of cyclists from November to December 2013. This report presents the findings of the survey together with nine recommendations to the Mayor and Transport for London.
Roads Task Force for London
Posted on: 5 March 2014
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The Roads Task Force (RTF) was set up by the Mayor of London in 2012 to tackle the challenges facing London’s streets and roads. The RTF report, published in July 2013, sets out a vision of how London can cope with major population growth and remain one of the most vibrant, accessible and attractive world cities. A progress report on this work has been published.
Birmingham Curzon HS2 Draft Masterplan
Posted on: 5 March 2014
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The Birmingham Curzon HS2 Draft Masterplan presents the proposed HS2 railway as a once in a century opportunity to radically enhance the City’s national rail connectivity and accelerate its economic growth potential. The new line and terminus will provide a catalyst to transform areas of the City Centre and unlock major regeneration sites. The Draft Masterplan covers over 140ha of the Eastside and Digbeth quarters and the eastern fringe of the City Centre Core, providing a detailed framework and principles to guide development, regeneration and connectivity to ensure that the City can capitalise upon the arrival of the HS2 railway. It also builds on the policies originally proposed in the Eastside Masterplan. Comments are requested by 24 April 2014.
Transport Works
Posted on: 4 March 2014
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This aims to be the number one website for the evidence and the arguments for investing in urban transport. It also aims to provide this information in a way that meets the needs of different audiences from the general public and journalists through to academics and economists. It does this through quick pdf and web-based briefings, as well as through a comprehensive capsule thematic ‘evidence base’ library.
Transport works for growth and jobs: Why urban transport drives successful economies
Posted on: 4 March 2014
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A new report from pteg argues that it is time to let transport work harder for jobs and long term economic growth through stepping up investment in urban transport in the city regions.
The case for investing in the regional airline industry
Posted on: 4 March 2014
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This report from the European Regions Airline Association aims to promote the investment case for the regional aviation industry and to demonstrate why there is a sound business rationale for investing in or lending against regional jets and turboprops. The report shows how regional airlines, operating smaller aircraft, have become an integral part of the world’s aviation infrastructure without which major airlines would lose a significant portion of their feeder traffic.
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