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Jakarta’s Traffic Management Strategies Set a Standard for Indonesia

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Jakarta’s Traffic Management Strategies Set a Standard for Indonesia

Cleaner air has long been a shared goal for Jakartans, and it has become increasingly urgent with visible smog and pollution regularly shrouding the city. The implementation of LEZs provides a solution for improving air quality by reducing transport-related emissions and limiting the use of polluting vehicles in high-traffic areas. In general, LEZs are adjoining areas that employ both priced (fines or fees) and non-priced (time restrictions) str…Read Article

Jinan’s Electric Trolleybuses Spark A Transformation for China

Jinan’s Electric Trolleybuses Spark A Transformation for China

In recent years, China has made remarkable achievements in vehicle electrification, positioning itself as a global leader in electric mobility as it pushes for a major reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. China has also made great strides in significantly expanding electric bus, or e-bus, fleets in major cities. In 2023, the total number of buses nationwide reached an estimated 682,500, with 69% being fully electric and 11% being hybrid …Read Article

In Mexico, A New Approach to Road Safety Can Save Lives

Improving road safety is a critical issue for public health and for the development of all cities and urban communities. According to the latest Global Status Report on Road Safety, there are nearly 1.19 million road traffic fatalities occurring worldwide each year. The number of victims rises to 51 million if we consider injured people, representing a global economic cost of more than USD $3.6 trillion per year. Traffic collisions are still the…Health · Mexico Read Article

The Partnership That Sparked a Global Movement for E-Buses

As cities worldwide grapple with the impacts of air pollution, traffic congestion, climate change, and extreme weather, the need for safer and cleaner urban transport systems is imperative. Buses are the starting point for this change. They are not only the backbone of public transport, moving millions of people every day, but they also have the potential to significantly improve public health and quality of life for both users and inhabitants. …Climate Change Read Article

ITDP at 40: A Conversation on Four Decades of Sustainable Transport

2025 marks the 40th anniversary of ITDP. It’s a time to reflect on our journey from grassroots activism to global influence, and to look ahead at the challenges and opportunities for creating more sustainable, equitable, and prosperous cities in this current moment. We kicked off our celebrations in May with a special conversation between ITDP’s founder, Michael Replogle, former Board President, Paul Steely White, and current CEO, Heather Thomps…Read Article

A Marathon, Not a Sprint: Lessons from India’s Walking & Cycling Challenges

As we close the chapter on two of India’s landmark mobility initiatives, the India Cycles4Change (C4C) and Streets4People Challenges (S4P), there is much to celebrate from this transformative four-year journey. Four years is also the time it takes to prepare for the Olympics, and just as the world has witnessed the spirit of the 2024 Paris Summer Games, these efforts share many things in common. Just like Olympic athletes need consistent trainin…Cycling · India Read Article

Are Electric Two-Wheelers the Future?

Two-wheelers — mopeds, motorcycles, and other higher-speed, high-powered motorbikes — are gaining in popularity, especially the faster ones. They are quick and affordable, and must be electrified, but they can also cause a lot of harm on the street. Because two-wheelers are often small, cheap, and fast, they are reasonably well-suited to congested urban environments. In cities with few good options, more and more people depend on two-wheelers to…India · India Read Article

Advancing Gender Inclusion in Nairobi’s Transport System

Accessibility in urban transport systems is greatly influenced by design choices. These choices can either facilitate or hinder the mobility of various user groups, particularly women, persons with disabilities, older adults, and caregivers. In Nairobi, Kenya, a city with a population of over four million people, most daily trips involve walking, cycling, or public transport. However, unequal infrastructure investments have created significant c…Nairobi · Nairobi Read Article

What Is BRT and Why Do Cities Need It?

From Boston to Mexico City to Jakarta, bus rapid transit (BRT) systems have transformed how people move and experience their cities worldwide. Since BRT’s initial conception in the 1970s in Brazil, this form of cost-effective and efficient rapid transit has grown to thousands of kilometers across nearly 200 cities today, with multiple systems being planned. Over the past few decades, ITDP has been committed to promoting quality BRT systems and p…Jakarta, Indonesia · Jakarta Read Article

Brazil's Silva highlights BRICS' potential for just ecological transition

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Brazil's Environment and Climate Change Minister Marina Silva Thursday highlighted the BRICS group's potential to lead a just global ecological transition. She made those remarks during the bloc's 11th ministerial meeting in this regard, where issues like desertification, ecosystem preservation, plastic pollution, and climate action aligned with the UN's Agenda 2030 were discussed.BRICS · Brazil See the Story

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