Transforming Transportation 2013
EMBARQ and the World Bank co-hosted the tenth annual Transforming Transportation conference at the World Bank in Washington, D.C.
There is more work to be done within the transport community to achieve scale and widespread adoption of sustainable solutions. Join us to explore these Big Opportunities.
Conference sessions will address the following topics:
Improving health & safety in cities
Capitalizing on the multilateral development banks’ $175b commitment for sustainable transport at Rio+20
Integrating urban transport and development
Benefits of high quality urban design
Fulfilling UN Decade of Action for Road Safety commitments
National transport finance programs
Bringing shared bicycle solutions to scale in developing countries
Opening transport data
How governance can facilitate strong institutional coordination
NEW! Big opportunities for sustainable transport in a specific country/region: China, India and Latin America
Keep an eye out for updates on schedule and speakers on this page and through Facebook and Twitter!
Find out more at transformingtransportation.org
January 18th, 2013, 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. EST - Live Webcast - Shaping the Future of Urban Transportation, with New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim.
Projects
Health & Road Safety
Visit ProjectCreating safer mobility systems to connect people to opportunities and foster sustainable, equitable cities.
Part of CitiesTransforming Transportation
Launch PlatformLaunch Platform Visit ProjectAn annual convening of high-level decision-makers and cutting-edge thinkers exploring sustainable, equitable transportation solutions for the developing world.
Part of Cities