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Intl urban issues on sustainable transport, public space, connecting environment, health, economics. Work @WRIcities @worldresources Tweets my own.

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@WRIRossCities
WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
2 years
๐Ÿ“บ NOW PLAYING ON YOUTUBE: #TTDC24 Playlist Catch up on the groundbreaking discussions and pivotal insights shared at this year's Transforming #Transportation with our video playlist, streaming now! WATCH โžก๏ธ https://t.co/x8i64Ubq37
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@jmklopp1
Jacqueline M Klopp
2 years
Join us tomorrow December 12th 9 am EST 14:00 UCT for the launch of the new international ISM research program! @columbiaclimate @WRIRossCities @SharedUseCenter @fsvl @BenjWd Register here ๐Ÿ‘‡ https://t.co/EOQ8fG5gtM
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@TheElders
The Elders
2 years
As #COP28 nears its end, Mary Robinson calls on countries to step up with the courageous leadership required to tackle the #ClimateCrisis: โ€œThose at the negotiating table at COP28 are steering the course of our shared future: their success or failure will resonate for
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@WRIRossCities
WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
2 years
๐Ÿš ๐ŸŒฑ โ€œVisioning to Implementationโ€ examines Asia's transport & climate strategies, focusing on China, India & Vietnam. A must-read for policymakers. Dive into the findings: https://t.co/mWl37iqcXf @BMWK, @iki_germany, @giztransport, @ITF_Forum, @ITF_Forum, @REN21 #NDCTIA #NDC
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@WRICitiesIndia
WRI Cities India
2 years
๐Ÿ“ข Join our experts - Dr. Surendra Kumar Bagde, @MoHUA_India, @amitabhk87, @G20 Sherpa, @mahuaacharya and more, for a session on #LeadingEBusTransition: Global Experiences and Learningsโ€™ @COP28_UAE #EBus ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Dec 5, 2023 ๐Ÿ•’ 11:00AM-2:00 PM (UTC+4) ๐Ÿ“ Taj Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai
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@WRIRossCities
WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
2 years
๐Ÿ†• Asia's transport emissions have skyrocketed, making it a critical region for climate action. Our new report examines effective strategies for slashing #transport emissions from #China, #India and #Vietnam - explore the findings: https://t.co/mWl37iqcXf
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@WRIRossCities
WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
2 years
๐Ÿš‰ Join us at #COP28 to learn how Asia is making transport greener and cleaner. Learn about the role of public transport, electric mobility and modal shifts in achieving NDC goals, and discover new, eco-friendly travel options in Asia. ๐Ÿ“… Dec 5 โฐ 3:30 p.m. GMT+4 ๐Ÿ“ NDC Pavilion
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@jmklopp1
Jacqueline M Klopp
2 years
Join us Dec 12th for the global launch of a new international research consortium on informal & shared mobility- how to make service, access, emissions & equity improvements! @columbiaclimate @SharedUseCenter @WRIRossCities https://t.co/9w7k9ReCOI
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@danielbongardt
Daniel Bongardt
2 years
What is happening on Sustainable Transport at the #AfricaClimateSummit? Check out the list of side events @giztransport colleagues have compiled. ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿšƒ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ›ต๐Ÿ‘‡๐ŸšŽ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿ‘‡ https://t.co/9JfABl7gmA
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changing-transport.org
We present an overview of the various events scheduled as part of the African Climate Summit 2023 related to the theme of sustainable transportation.
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@WRIafrica
WRI Africa
2 years
๐Ÿ“ข WRI Africa will be @AfClimateSummit next week! We'll bring research, data & tools drawing on our work on #food, #climate, #energy, #cities, and #finance. Join us in this conversation to build a secure, prosperous, and sustainable future for Africa โžก๏ธ https://t.co/spHehzsnPY
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@WRIRossCities
WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
2 years
Join us for a deep dive into key findings from the SLOCAT Transport, Climate and Sustainability Global Status Report - 3rd edition: 1st Modular Release. #TransportClimateStatus ๐Ÿ“… Weds, June 28 โฐ 9:00 a.m. EDT ๐Ÿ”— https://t.co/aswUPhzQ1o
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@WRIRossCities
WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
2 years
๐Ÿšจ ๐Ÿ“ข Enter The Sustainable Cities Challenge by @ToyotaMobFdn and access up to $3M in funding for innovative #mobility solutions that promote safe and sustainable #transport for all! Learn more at https://t.co/c7IUGvJRnq #TMFsustainablecities @Challenge_Works
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@sudhirgota
Sudhir Gota
2 years
@JaarliKauppi Global #Transport CO2 emissions projections for reference/BAU scenario - updated with #ITF2023 and @ClimateWorks 2023 projections @_dmoser @CornieHuizenga @cityemissions @giztransport @WRIRossCities @ITDP_HQ
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@BenjWdc
Ben Welle
2 years
Urban mode shares for high ambition emissions reduction to meet Paris goals, in @ITF Transport Outlook, released at #ITF23. These small changes in reducing private vehicle travel should not be a hard thing to achieve, yet current policies are not delivering.
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@giulio_mattioli
Giulio Mattioli
2 years
The problem with transport & climate, neatly summarised by @ITF_Forum https://t.co/p0ijfhU42Q "All decarbonisation measures currently in place & already committed to will reduce global transport CO2 emissions by only 3% by 2050". Missing by a wide margin the 1.5C targets. โฌ‡๏ธโฌ‡๏ธ
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@giztransport
GIZ Changing Transport
2 years
Exciting news! ๐Ÿ“ฃ Join the launch of #TransportDataCommons featuring outstanding speakers who are ready to inspire and enlighten you! Don't miss out and register now to attend the #ITF23 media event online on 25 May โžก๏ธ https://t.co/Sx2ycXGSvV #transportdata #wechangetransport
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@BenjWdc
Ben Welle
2 years
We @WRIRossCities had pleasure to work with these partner orgs on updated how-to guide on zero emissions zones. Launching at @ITF_Forum
@TDAmobility
Transport Decarbonisation Alliance
2 years
Don't miss out on experts launching a new #transport policy guide at #ITF23. Hear success stories from leaders on #ZEZ implementation from around the world. Register and/or see the side event programme here: https://t.co/1pLo7fi35t
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@WRIRossCities
WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
2 years
We look forward to joining @TUMInitiative for their TUMI Conference: Feminist Voices in Transport at #ITF23 tomorrow. Greater attention to gender in transport is crucial to providing equitable and sustainable transport! Learn more ๐Ÿ”—โžก๏ธ https://t.co/TGF872N607 @ITF_Forum
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@TDAmobility
Transport Decarbonisation Alliance
2 years
Don't miss out on experts launching a new #transport policy guide at #ITF23. Hear success stories from leaders on #ZEZ implementation from around the world. Register and/or see the side event programme here: https://t.co/1pLo7fi35t
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