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Sustainable Mobility for the 21st Century - HuffPost

Sustainable Mobility for the 21st Century
HuffPost
Having a long-term term perspective which focuses on sustainability is a defining factor in the future of mobility. And yet, transport was not endorsed as a distinct global Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), largely because the sector could not talk ...
High-Level Political Forum 2017 .:. Sustainable Development Knowledge PlatformSustainable Development Knowledge Platform - the United Nations
Sustainable development goals - United Nationsthe United Nations

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Peak car? Driverless technology may actually accelerate car ownership - The Guardian

The Guardian

Peak car? Driverless technology may actually accelerate car ownership
The Guardian
Proponents claim autonomous vehicles (AVs) can solve the problems we currently experience on the road: traffic will be safer, less congested and cleaner, there will be more car and ride-sharing, reduced labour costs in freight transport, and greater ...

Public transport, e-mobility may be game changers: Experts - Economic Times

Economic Times

Public transport, e-mobility may be game changers: Experts
Economic Times
Public transport, e-mobility may be game changers: Experts. PTI|. Jun 28, 2017, 06.59 PM IST. "Focus on use of public transport over private cars. It certainly can be a big game-changer," said Rashmi Urdhwareshe, Director, Automotive Research ...

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Trends in the future of public transportation system approach ... - BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

Trends in the future of public transportation system approach ...
BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Over the past few decades, there has been enormous increase in the technology and innovation of public transport systems, from the petrol powered vehicles to ...

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Why a Denver Transportation and Mobility Department Should Make Streets Better - Streetsblog Denver (blog)

Streetsblog Denver (blog)

Why a Denver Transportation and Mobility Department Should Make Streets Better
Streetsblog Denver (blog)
When Mayor Michael Hancock announced that Denver would join the ranks of other growing cities like Seattle and Oakland and create a stand-alone transportation department, it may have looked like a mundane bureaucratic matter. But the significance of ...

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Uber launches 'Decongest India' campaign - ETAuto.com

ETAuto.com

Uber launches 'Decongest India' campaign
ETAuto.com
"We are delighted that Delhites have embraced shared mobility in a big way. The citizens of Delhi can do their bit to make their city more liveable by car-pooling and taking public transport," said Shweta Rajpal Kohli, head of public policy for Uber ...
Uber India Launches 'Decongest India' Campaign to Curb Traffic CongestionNews18

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Lawsuit Claims Uber Is “99.9% Inaccessible” To People With Mobility Disabilities - Consumerist

Lawsuit Claims Uber Is “99.9% Inaccessible” To People With Mobility Disabilities
Consumerist
“Uber provides a valuable transportation alternative to millions of New Yorkers, allowing people to more easily travel to work, social events, community engagements, appointments, and other destinations, yet Uber excludes people with mobility ...

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Smart mobility: How tech is transforming transport - Tech City News

Tech City News

Smart mobility: How tech is transforming transport
Tech City News
Much has been written about the transport sector facing its biggest transition since motor vehicles replaced the horse and buggy – this transition is an evolution into what many are calling “smart mobility”. For me, smart mobility can be defined as a ...

Workshop addresses mobility plan for Oakland - West Orange Times & Windermere Observer

West Orange Times & Windermere Observer

Workshop addresses mobility plan for Oakland
West Orange Times & Windermere Observer
After a brief presentation, two groups began brainstorming about transportation and what might work best in their town. A short walking tour from the Oakland Meeting Hall along Tubb Street north to Speer Park and then south to Oakland Avenue revealed ...

Can Bike Sharing Survive in India? - CityLab

Can Bike Sharing Survive in India?
CityLab
That's because they were “not bike sharing but bike rental projects,”says Amit Bhatt, head of integrated urban transport at the World Resources Institute's India Sustainable Cities program. The pilots failed because they were small and not integrated ...

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