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Pedestrians First: Tools for a Walkable City

This online tool is suitable for a wide range of individuals, from curious readers to city planners and academics who want to learn about the benefits and principles of walkability. The tool allows users to explore walkability from the perspective of babies, toddlers and caregivers. Specifically, the tool allows users… Read More

The Electric Assist: Leveraging E-bikes and E-scooters for More Liveable Cities

This report can be helpful to various stakeholders, including transport agencies looking to gain more information about micromobility oportunities and challenges, decision makers looking to understand and potentially increase electric micromobility in their cities, and operators looking to introduce e-bikes and e-scooters in cities. Electric micromobility—primarily electric bicycles and electric… Read More

Global Roadmap of Action Toward Sustainable Mobility

The guide helps planners and decision makers better understand their role in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to transport. Readers will learn how to prioritize impactful policy measures tailored to country-specific needs and performance gaps, and advancing sustainable mobility by addressing universal access, efficiency, safety, and green mobility challenges… Read More

Access for All – Gender

This report is designed to give urban planners, traffic engineers, and other stakeholders recommendations on principles to follow when designing streets and transportation systems that are accomodating to all road users. Gender has a significant bearing on travel patterns: for example, women and caregivers are more likely to chain together… Read More

Access for All: Gender and Inclusive TOD

This webinar provides valuable overview of how transportation profiles (mode preferences, trip types, etc) change according to gender, and how transport planners can adapt their practices to streemline gender in mobility planning.

Streets for Walking and Cycling

This guide highlights strategies that African cities can use to ensure that city infrastructure is able to accomodate pedestrians and cyclists. Walking and cycling are highly prevalent modes of transportation in African cities, and yet many do not have the infrastructure necesarry to make these trips safe and comfortable. This… Read More

Women and Children’s Access to the City

This report helps transportation planners create urban mobility systems and city fabric that are more responsive to the needs of caregivers, women and children in the city. Behavioral scientists, advocates and gender groups can use this report as a source of messaging and recommendations for more inclusive cities. Women and… Read More

BRT 101

This webinar recording outlines to planners the different steps, considerations, and factors that go into a BRT system design and planning.The guide starts at a very basic level, explaining what BRT is, but goes into depth of how to plan a BRT system.

The TOD Standard

“The TOD Standard” is a resource suitable for a wide range of users, including policymakers, planners, developers, engineers, and the general public who want to learn about why and how to implement Transit Oriented Development (TOD). TOD is the principle of planning land use such that residents are an easy… Read More

How Mexico City Abolished Parking Minimums, Lessons and Insights

This webinar recording provides insights on how Mexico City abolished its parking minimums to free up space for other city uses. The video can help decision makers and planners get inspired about more ambitious goals around land use policy and parking regulation, and make better decisions around parking requirements.