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The BRT Planning Guide

This guide is intended for public transportation practitioners, engineers and urban planners looking to implement Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). BRT serves as a powerful tool, allowing cities to create high quality mass transit with a smaller budget. However, planning a transit system is a deeply complicated process, and this guide… Read More

The Opportunity of Low Emission Zones: A Taming Traffic Deep Dive Report

This report can help practitioners understand the components for creating successful low emission zones. Low emission zones are a useful tool that may be utilized by cities in order to decrease vehicle pollution while reducing demand for driving and incentivizing public and active transportation. But there are certain criteria that… Read More

Access for All: Access and Babies, Toddlers, and Their Caregivers

This report is intended for decision makers at the local, subnational, and national government levels hoping to create urban mobility systems that are more responsive to the needs of babies and toddlers, as well as their caregivers. This is important because babies and toddlers constitute a large number of people… Read More

The Compact City Scenario – Electrified

This report may be helpful for a variety of users, including advocates who are looking to illustrate the importance of mode shift and electrification or policymakers who are looking for policy guidance on how to curb climate change. Climate change is already causing environmental and economic issues around the world,… Read More

Maximizing Micromobility

This report is intended for practitioners who are interested in promoting micromobility in their communities. Microbility includes bikes, e-bikes, scooters, and other lightweight transportation devices, and is an essential aspect of creating well connected and sustainable transportation systems, and as such many cities are now looking at ways to expand… Read More

From Santiago to Shenzhen: How Electric Buses are Moving Cities

The report details the steps cities must take to electrify their bus fleets, with recommendations on various key factors like route planning, financing models, charging infrastructure and policies. This resource can be especially useful to transport planners and operators looking for good practices and recommendation to help make better decisions… Read More

Taming Traffic

This report is intended for policymakers, decisionmakers, engineers, and other stakeholders looking to increase road safety and create more pleasant environments for walking and cycling. Reducing traffic is a central goal for many cities, but focus is often put on strategies such as new road construction or expansion. Instead, this… Read More

On-Street Parking Pricing Guide

This report is intended for parking managers, city officials and decisionmakers interested in reforming on-street parking to better maximize street space in their cities. Appropriate parking pricing is essential in order for cities to best prioritize street space. In line with this, the on-street pricing guide provides insight into a… Read More

Integrating Climate Adaptation: A Toolkit for Urban Planners and Adaptation Practitioners

Climate change and its effects have become increasingly relevant challenges to global urban environments. This resource provides a good roadmap of the challenges that climate change poses to cities, as well as potential mitigations. Readers such as development banks, planners and decision makers can gain greater insight on the relationship… Read More

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