URBAN LABS AND INNOVATION

Building A Home For Bicycles In Langa

By |2024-01-04T15:42:18+01:00April 26th 2022|

The bicycle hub in Cape Town's township of Langa started as a small community initiative that delivered medicine to bedridden people in the neighbourhood. Within just two years, it developed into a local enterprise that shapes mobility patterns in Langa. Founder Mzikhona Mgedle shares a story of success.

Ukraine Towards Cycling

By |2024-01-02T14:57:34+01:00June 6th 2018|

On its way towards becoming more sustainable, the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv is making plans to improve its cycling infrastructure. Natalya Tarnavchyk of GIZ Ukraine has talked to Kseniya Semenova of the Kyiv Cyclists' Association about the city's new cycling concept.

Proximity City – improving access, avoiding transport

By |2023-12-19T14:23:44+01:00October 12th 2016|

Urban transport systems are already under pressure with growing congestion in most urban areas. Given the rising demand for transport per person and the urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, we need a rapid transformation in urban mobility patterns and modes, argue our authors Cornie Huizenga and Mark Major of SLoCaT.

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