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Jun 20, 2017 · Autonomous vehicles, electric powertrains, vehicle sharing, and other advances are transforming urban mobility. Planning ahead can help cities capture the benefits of the shift, from cleaner air to easier journeys.
Aug 23, 2023 · Transforming urban mobility with inclusive urban design can enable more interconnectedness within the city. Pedestrian-friendly neighbourhoods, green spaces, safe cycle lanes and shared parking spaces help citizens engage with their surroundings and increase social interactions and community engagement.
5 days ago · Ultimately, transforming urban mobility should be pursued not as an end in itself but as a means to build vibrant, sustainable cities—unlocking billions in value by moving millions of people. The path is challenging, but with the right vision and execution, cities can create transportation systems that are efficient, safe, and sustainable, paving the way for a brighter, more connected future ...
With transport accounting for 14% of global carbon emissions, urban mobility systems play a major role in creating a sustainable and more equitable future. WRI helps cities design and operate cleaner, safer, more efficient and more accessible mobility systems.
Nov 29, 2023 · With the rise of on-demand mobility services and the ongoing development of digitalisation, urban mobility is advancing across MENA to create more active, walkable, and sustainable urban areas that not only support economic development, but create more liveable and greener cities.
Oct 18, 2024 · Population concentration in urban areas has placed cities at the forefront of the global struggle to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Within cities, current mobility patterns are responsible for a significant proportion of environmental emissions.
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Jul 31, 2013 · Booming cities need contemporary mobility systems capable of transporting increasing numbers of people while doing the least possible harm to the natural environment. Multiple actors, including national and local governments, must work together to create environmentally and financially sustainable urban transport systems.
