Toward developing a mobility and gender index
Although the benefits of a gender-inclusive approach to mobility for transport decarbonization, access to jobs, and human capital advancement have been increasingly recognized globally, this topic has
Mobility Planning
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Report of the sub committee on development of sustainable habitat parameters in the field of urban planning
This report on Development of Sustainable Habitat Parameters in the field of Urban Planning has been prepared by a Sub-Committee constituted by the Ministry of Urban Development under the National Mission
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Interim report on Traffic Mobility Plan rejected
OUR STAFF REPORTER INDORE The traffic consulting committee rejected the interim report on Traffic Mobility Plan submitted by the consulting company. During the meeting held on Friday, the committee termed the report as
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Key mobility challenges in Indian cities
<p>The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) International Transport Forum (ITF) has published a discussion paper titled “Key Mobility Challenges in Indian Cities,” which identifies challenges in urban mobility in India under three sections: urbanization and transport; urban mobility challenges; and current policies and interventions.
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Delhi May Soon Levy Congestion Fee on Vehicles
Delhi may soon become the first city in the country to levy congestion charges on vehicles following the recommendation of a special team constituted by the Delhi High Court to address the capital
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Roadmap to a single European transport area Towards a competitive and resource efficient transport system
<p>The Europe<span class="highlightedSearchTerm">a</span>n Commission <span class="highlightedSearchTerm">a</span>dopted <span class="highlightedSearchTerm">a</span> <span class="highlightedSearchTerm">roadmap</span> of 40 concrete initi<span class="highlightedSearchTerm">a</span>tives for the next dec<span class="highlightedSearchTerm">a</span>de <span class="highlightedSearchTerm">to</span> buil
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Urban transport planning: Lessons from the proposed Pune Metro Rail
<p>This article critically analyses the decision-making systems behind the proposed Pune metro rail system and its detailed project report, exposing several weaknesses in both. The decision-making system is seen to be ad hoc, and not sufficiently transparent or participative.
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Public transport system: Chennai has miles to go
MTC carries 15 lakh passengers more than BMTC every day with half the number of buses More air-conditioned buses, daily and weekly passes have increased patronage in Bangalore CHENNAI: What can the Chennai learn from success stories in the operation of public transport buses in neighbouring States?
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Transit-oriented development in a high-density city: Identifying its association with transit ridership in Seoul, Korea
This study determines whether transit-oriented development (TOD) planning factors identified from western case studies can be applied to the city of Seoul, Korea, which is characteristic of dense development.
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Railways: A sunrise industry and an engine of growth
<p>Railways are seen as the lifeline of the nation. The Author, in his perceptive paper brings out the importance of Railways as an engine of economic growth. He postulates that transport systems promote economic growth by increasing mobility and improving physical access to markets & resources. </p>