To encourage participation in 2007 European Mobility Week, DG Environment of the European Commission and Committee of the Regions will host a workshop together...
<http://www.itdp.org/images/masthead_480.gif> <http://www.itdp.org/images/events_images/sta07-email.gif> Each year, the Sustainable Transport Award is given to...
On Behalf Of Jonathan E. D. Richmond Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2006 12:28 PM I have written the following for ACCESS in memory of Mel Webber, but thought ...
Dear Friends, I have just spend much of the last week trying to make our New Mobility Agenda website at http://www.newmobility.org - the mother site, if you...
Mel Webber: part of the solution or part of the problem? In 1963 in "Order in Diversity: community without propinquity" Mel Webber, in his best known essay,...
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Todd Alexander Litman
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Dec 20, 2006 4:19 pm
... VTPI NEWS ... Victoria Transport Policy Institute "Efficiency - Equity - Clarity" ... Autumn 2006 Vol. 9, No. 4 ... The Victoria Transport Policy...
Energy World's Most Congested Cities Robert Malone <javascript:fdcBioWindow('robertmalone')> , 12.21.06, 6:00 AM ET - ...
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Lee Schipper
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Dec 25, 2006 6:50 am
Kind'a naive: Where does underground transportation relieve congestion? I would call Hanoi congested because of all the motorbikes parked on the sidewalks *...
25 December 2006 Christmas Haven't read what Eric's written (and I'm sure he wouldn't say that) but in my humble opinion advocating underground (especially...
Dear Sudhir and Sujit, "High cost underground metros"? Why not? Sounds great to me. Eh? But one small step first perhaps before spending all that money and...
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Lee Schipper
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Dec 27, 2006 11:19 am
I think metros are great..but these days they cost $400-1000 PER CENTIMETER! at that price, I'll take three. Lee Schipper Director of Research EMBARQ, the WRI...
Sudhir makes a good point though, about the difference between providing transit to people without choices (transit-dependent) vs. being attractive to people...
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Dec 29, 2006 6:59 am
Is this a new mobility agenda or a new travel agenda? Underground and overhead transport systems have a fatal flaw - in order to deliver people to the diverse...
"Is this a new mobility agenda or a new travel agenda? - Dave Holladay wrote on this date (See below) I have tried over the years to provide my clearest...
Also, I note the trend towards discussing buses or light rail or train (heavy rail) which seems to have ignored the need for "integrated public transport" ......
[Forwarded by Todd Litman. (Thanks Todd)] Hi Friends at VTPI - Thanks very much for your quarterly news letter. I learn so much from you. I need your help in...
Happy New Year everyone! Please see below this month’s IFRTD e-newsletter – please not the new monthly writing competition. If anyone is not receiving...
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Todd Alexander Litman
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Jan 18, 2007 5:10 am
Media Notice 17 January 2007 'Win-Win Emission Reduction Strategies' Smart transportation strategies can achieve emission reduction targets and provide other...
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Lee Schipper
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Feb 5, 2007 11:39 am
EMBARQ, WRI Center for Sustainable Transport has openings for two senior management positions - Deputy Director (http://www.wri.org/joblist/job.cfm?jid=224)...
Urban Transport Published: Friday 26 January 2007 | Updated: Monday 5 February 2007 The Commission will, in September 2007, adopt a Green Paper on urban ...
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Chris Bradshaw
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Feb 9, 2007 4:55 pm
Eric, This EU process on a review of urban transportation is worthy of us following it and at the appropriate moment, submitting a comprehensive set of...
"We have to reduce about 80% of our greenhouse gas emissions over the next 10 to 15 years." - William Jefferson Clinton, 1 August 2006 1. New Mobility...
Dear Friends, In your future exchanges on this important subject, please be so kind: 1. New Mobility Idea Factory hosting these exchanges: To post all comments...
Dear World Transport Friends and Colleagues, We are getting, I hope, close to having something in hand that we can shortly put into high public relief, taking...
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Todd Alexander Litman
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Mar 19, 2007 5:02 pm
... VTPI NEWS ... Victoria Transport Policy Institute "Efficiency - Equity - Clarity" ... Winter 2007 Vol. 10, No. 1 ... The Victoria Transport Policy...
With all of the shouting and waving of arms on our subject these days, it is good to recall Professor Vickery’s take on this. In point of fact and not in ...
Eric, ... Maybe this bit made me smile because my sister is a homeopath, but surely part of what we are looking for in all of this is a "homeopathic" solution...
With apologies for this exceptional cross-post but I think this is relevant for just about all of our groups and discussion teams, I would like to see if I can...
You might be interested. Apologies for cross-posting. Best regards, Au Aurora Fe Ables (Ms.) Consultant Clean Air Initiative for Asian Cities Asian Development...
