Climate Adaptation

Environmental Justice: Making a Case for Sustainable and Equitable Urban Mobility in Abuja

By |2023-11-08T14:52:35+01:00October 17th 2023|

Can Abuja's urban mobility guarantee a sustainable and equitable future? Mathias Agbo Jr. spotlights the transformative potentials of projects like the Abuja Light Rail, reimagined Urban Mass Transit, pedestrian pathways, and cycling initiatives. Discover how these innovations could offer a greener, more equitable city.

Can Cities Become Car-Free After the Covid19 Pandemic?

By |2024-01-04T13:36:15+01:00May 28th 2020|

In the course of the COVID19 pandemic, many cities are rethinking their transport systems. Mark Nieuwenhuijsen outlines challenges and solutions and argues that this is the time to boost the concept of a car-free city.

A New and Better Normal for Urban Mobility in Indonesia

By |2024-01-04T13:37:35+01:00May 20th 2020|

Indonesia is not spared from the COVID-19 global pandemic. For urban mobility planners, however, this unfortunate pandemic presents a unique opportunity to reflect on our public transport efficiency and resiliency strategies and shape a new and better normal.

Kampala’s Inspiring Journey Towards a Cycling-Friendly City

By |2024-01-04T13:37:52+01:00May 14th 2020|

Uganda’s capital leads the way towards an increasingly popular mode of transportation: biking. In times of urbanisation, recent policies indicate a shift towards greater sustainability. Amanda Ngabirano, Vice President of the World Cycling Alliance, highlights the developments in the city of seven hills.

Designing Streets for People, not for Cars: The Case of Khartoum

By |2024-01-04T13:38:06+01:00May 12th 2020|

Rapid urbanisation does not have to be a problem as long as we commit to the development of sustainable public spaces. Khalafalla Omer highlights the situation in Khartoum and how urban interventions may improve the future of Sudan’s capital.

The TUMI Observatory on COVID19

By |2024-01-04T13:38:23+01:00May 7th 2020|

In cities around the world, many people come together daily to use public transport – a risky endeavor in times of a pandemic. The Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative TUMI takes a look at protective measures of urban public transport systems around the world.

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