Accelerating the Shift in Urban Areas
Transcript of Accelerating the Shift in Urban Areas
Accelerating the Shiftin Urban Areas
Workshop on Green Urban TransportGeneva, September 2021
Pedro Homem de GouveiaCoordinator, Safety & SecurityCoordinator, Governance & Integration
Cities & Regions
Transport Authorities
Research Institutes
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Associated members
Full members
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Reduce Emissionssubstantively & fast
Prepare for inevitable impacts
+ Social & Politically viable change
Reduce Emissionssubstantively & fast
Prepare for inevitable impacts
+ Social & Politically viable change
Urban Areas
Reduce Emissionssubstantively & fast
Prepare for inevitable impacts
+ Social & Politically viable change
Public TransportWalkingCycling
Safety &Governance
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Peter Salk gets a polio shot from his father Jonas, as his mother looks on (1953)
“We recognisethe following Principles as necessary for sound and effective actionfor Traffic Safety...”
Before
18,00 m
45 sec gr
After
5,50 m
14 sec gr
Pedestrian Crashes, Before & After
[average 2017-18 vs. average 2014-16](AI + 5 meters)
Source: Bruxelles CR, 2020
Photo: Aurélie Audureau/MAXPPP
Photo: Mairie de Paris, 2021
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Photo: Marian Carrasquero/The New York Times.
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Photo: SBB, 2020.
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Photo: Daniel Szigeti, 2020