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π‘ Time for a reminder that adding shade & vegetation π³ to urban environments helps to reduce the urban heat island effect massively.
A super important tool to keep cities cool during the summer.π
HT @LiorSteinberg
π²π² What a success story β‘οΈ
Compared to 2019, almost twice asβ―many people now live near a high-quality cycle route in London π¬π§.
Latest @TfL data shows that levels of cycling increased by 40 %βΌοΈ
Build it π² and theyβll comeππ
https://t.co/H5pauC7LgR
JUST IN β‘οΈ Traffic Evaporation due to Superblocks in Barcelona, Spain πͺπΈ
β‘οΈAfter tactical urbanism interventions traffic levels on those streets reduced by β14.8Β %.
β‘οΈ In the wider vicinity of intervention streets, traffic levels also decreased slightly by β0.9Β %
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π’ Call for nominations: What does feminist policy in transport mean to you?
We are looking for leading #FeministVoicesInTransport, people who lead teams; create change on the ground and advocate for more inclusive, affordable & efficient services. All genders welcome!
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The African transport community came prepared for #COP27. The #DakarDeclaration presents shared priorities:
βοΈ Balancing climate adaptation & mitigation
β Enabling a just transition
πͺ Strengthening capacity development
Read more on the 12 action areas: https://t.co/ReQG6fOg4W
#COP27 Women empowerment is sustainable transport policy is climate policy βοΈπΆββοΈπ΄ββοΈπβ #gender
5 principles for transport: https://t.co/t75rvehFSa
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The Vicious Cycle of Automobile Dependency ππ
Unsustainable planning practices reinforce a cycle of increased automobile use, more automobile-oriented community redevelopment, and reduced mobility options.
Still alive? What happened with COP26 transport initiatives? In the run up to @COP27P my colleague Friedel Sehlleier of @giztransport analysed wether announcements are turning into #ClimateAction.
https://t.co/XimMQTxI8W
'We worked togehter with @Wupperinst@obergassel@oliverlahatwork on #zero#emissions in the transport sector globally, and identified key measures & barriers. For staying below 1.5Β°C, the set, intensity and pace of actions as to shift fundamentally. https://t.co/5GBmtHcXzK
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Private cars are parked for 23 hours a day on average. And used just 1 hour a day.
Sounds efficient?
By @ElleryStudio@agoraverkehr@giztransport