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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

Breaking the Code: Off-Street Parking Reform Lessons Learned

This report is useful for land use planners, legislators and city officials who want to know more about how to reform off-street parking and land use regulation in order to reduce unnecessary supply and improve street activity. Bringing the parking supply closer to demand allows cities to more efficiently utilize… Read More

What is a Low Emission Zone?

This blog post serves as an introduction to low emission zones for a wide variety of users. Low emission zones are a powerful tool that restricts the use of polluting vehicles through priced and non-priced strategies. This can be in the form of a fee, scaled by the vehicle’s emission… 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

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.

Parking Basics

This resource is suitable for practitioners who are looking to introduce parking reforms in their city. Despite the continued construction of parking facilities, cities are still experiencing issues with congestion and pollution from car traffic. Excessive parking incentivizes the use of private motor vehicles, and as such better parking management… Read More