Planning and design for sustainable urban mobility argues that the development of sustainable urban transport systems requires a conceptual leap. The principal objective of the plan is to achieve the implementation of superblocks with a level of traffic network saturation similar to the present. Design challenges in motivating change for sustainable urban mobility article pdf available in computers in human behavior 41. Sustainable urban mobility plans sumps are instruments that contribute towards achieving climate and energy targets set by euro pean union eu leaders and promoted through the european commission ec in relevant documents such as the transport white paper and action plan on urban mobility. Mobility 2001,published in october, is a comprehensive study of the state of mobility, worldwide, at the end of. Longdistance mobility identify and assess how longdistance mobility. The commissions action plan on urban mobility recommended encouraging the adoption of sustainable urban mobility plans. Movewindhoek a shared vision for sustainable urban transport. This sustainable urban mobility plan sump has been developed as part of the eu civitas portis programme. Simplify offers a way for cities and businesses to collaborate on these decisions as they relate to mobility, with the goal of creating livable and sustainable cities where people can prosper. Encouraging good practice in the development of sustainable.
Sustainable urban mobility solutions united nations. Sustainable urban mobility is one of the main challenges facing cities in the eu and a matter of concern for many eu citizens. Is your mobility plan a sustainable urban mobility plan. It is crucial to eradicating poverty and economic growth access to markets and jobs, improving education access to schools, protecting child and maternal health access to medical services. Urban mobility in the 21st century nyu wagner graduate. Sociotechnical transition perspective provides a useful way to interpret the social and technical dynamics and complexities involved in sustainability transitions. Mar 28, 2018 sustainable solutions for challenges of urban mobility and better quality of life in big cities jointventure concept will ensure expansion of digital business models at both companies. Delivering sustainable urban mobility indiaenvironmentportal. Guidelines for developing and implementing a sustainable urban. Sustainable urban mobility in europe from planning to.
Developing and implementing a sustainable urban mobility plan. Sustainable solutions for challenges of urban mobility and better quality of life in big cities jointventure concept will ensure expansion of digital business models at both companies. A status quo analysis to examine if the existence of a sump in a city leads to a more sustainable modal split, data from the eltis5 and epomm websites were combined. Sustainable urban mobility and public transport unece. Urban quality improvement programs in the sustainable urban mobility plan of valencia spain m. As a result, urban planning and design should focus on how to bring people and.
Policies should encourage sustainable urban densities, characterized by mixed land. Academy of sustainable urban mobility you are eligible to apply only if you are a representative of a local, regional or national government, transport operator or transport authority. Development status of sustainable urban mobility plans in. Design challenges in motivating change for sustainable urban. Sum project sustainable urban mobility, which is cofinanced by the interregional cooperation programme interreg ivc, and belongs to the priority 2. Action plan on urban mobility 2009 o an integrated approach can best deal with the complexity of urban transport systems o action 1. A sustainable urban mobility plan sump is a planning concept applied by local and regional authorities for strategic mobility planning.
Action plan on urban mobility 2009, transport white paper 2011, urban mobility package 20. As a cornerstone of its urban mobility policy, the european commission strongly recommends that european towns and cities of all sizes should embrace its concept of sustainable urban mobility plans sumps. Moss, director nyu rudin center for transportation policy and hugh oneill, president appleseed bmw i is bmws forwardthinking and sustainable brand dedicated to the development of progressive. Sustainable urban mobility in developing countries about the course the rapid and often unplanned and uncoordinated growth of cities has seriously compromised existing transportation systems and significantly increased the challenge of creating new transportation systems, especially in developing countries. This course is aimed at decisionmakers who wish to gain an advanced understanding of sustainable and innovative urban mobility solutions. The inclusion of urban transport in the sdg 11 is further confirmation that transport is an essential component of the overall sustainable development. The two companies today signed an agreement to merge their mobility services business units. Background action plan on urban mobility 2009 o an integrated approach can best deal with the complexity of urban transport systems o action 1.
In june 2010, the council of the european union stated that it supports the development of sustainable urban mobility plans for cities and encourages the development of incentives, such as expert assistance and. Towards a new culture for urban mobility how can sustainable urban mobility plans be developed into an essential tool for decision takers. The urban mobility system is an important factor in social development and must, therefore, be tackled in a way that enables balanced, sustainable development. Sustainable urban mobility plans for developing cities. Supports the development of sustainable urban mobility plans encourages incentives, expert assistance. High quality sump 5074 points a planning process in strong compliance with the sump principles has been followed and the resulting plan is a sustainable urban mobility plan of high quality. A sump is instrumental in solving urban transport problems and reaching local. Giz operates in more than countries worldwide with an annual turnover of more than 3 billion eur giz employs approximately 20,000 staff members worldwide giz is active in a variety of sectors, including e. Sustainable urban mobility in developing countries about the course the rapid and often unplanned and uncoordinated growth of cities has seriously compromised existing transportation systems and significantly increased the challenge of creating new transportation systems, especially in.
More and more cities are joining them, inspired by these examples. Urban quality improvement programs in the sustainable urban. Giz is a 100% federally owned, publicbenefit enterprise. Electric mobility shaping the future of sustainable urban mobility sustainable mobility track in collaboration with bmw the track deliberated on opportunities and challenges involved with electromobility, drawing from experiences around the world and contextualizing the solution for india. Sustainable urban mobility simplify today, decisions taken in cities across the world will shape our future lives. Roundtable on sustainable urban mobility plans overview about. Electric mobility shaping the future of sustainable urban. Solutions aims to support the exchange on innovative and green urban mobility solutions between cities from europe, asia, latin america and the mediterranean. Keywords urban mobility, urbanization, nonmotorization, health and environment 1. Whereas environmental issues are very high on the urban mobility agendas, the criticality of transport to urban social and. Urban quality improvement programs in the sustainable.
The european platform on sustainable urban mobility plans. Quantifying the effects of sustainable urban mobility plans. Our industry is committed to continuing to shape future urban mobility and transport in a sustainable manner. An integrated approach to mobility challenges, based on. Urban mobility planning is a challenging and complex task. Planning and design for sustainable urban mobility. The initial data sample consisted of 472 european cities where information about the modal split was available. The urban mobility plan of barcelona 202018 attempts to lay down guidelines in matters of mobility for the city of barcelona in the coming years, with a clear focus on sustainability. Building on citytocity cooperation experiences in europe, asia, africa and latin.
There are strong links between more sustainable urban mobility and both economic growth and reduced environmental pollution. The purpose transportation and mobility is to gain access to destinations, activities, services and goods. Increased cooperation between policy sectors and joiningup of. Consumer and citylevel research will also be carried out in order to understand how this new mobility. With urban populations growing exponentially, cities are turning to artificial intelligence and cloudbased analytics to create more sustainableand in some. Sustainable urban mobility plans mobility and transport. The sustainable mobility project is sponsored by the world businesscouncil for sustainable development, based in geneva.
Traditional urban transport planning sustainable urban mobility planning infrastructure is the key issue infrastructure is one way to achieve the wider goals project planning strategic and goaloriented planning nontransparent decisionmaking transparent decisionmaking that includes the. Sustainable solutions for challenges of urban mobility and better quality of life in big cities jointventure concept will ensure expansion of digital business models at both companies munichstuttgart. Sustainable urban mobility and public transport final unece. Innovation for sustainability is a fouryear project 20162020 testing innovative and sustainable urban mobility solutions in five european port cities.
Guidelines developing and implementing a sustainable urban mobility plan 5 foreword these guidelines are intended for urban transport and mobility practitioners and other stakeholders involved in the development and implementation of a sustainable urban mobility plan. Is it possible to have sustainable urban areas that enhance rather than. The initial data sample consisted of 472 european cities where information about the. You are eligible to apply only if you are a representative of a local, regional or national government, transport operator or transport authority. Dimensions of sustainable urban mobility wbcsdsmp 2. Sustainable urban mobility plan of barcelona 202018. Acea paper on sustainable urban mobility may 2015 1 executive summary efficient transport and mobility, based on a balanced mix of public and private transport depending on the characteristics of each city, is the backbone of cities growth and competitiveness. The contracts between authorities and operators for urban transport concessions are complex and vary widely within the same country, or even within the same city. All of these projects and many more contribute to urban mobility capable of shaping the future. Environment and risk prevention, in particular to the subtheme. Sustainable urban mobility pathways examines how sustainable urban mobility solutions contribute to achieving worldwide sustainable development and global climate change targets, while also identifying barriers to implementation and strategies to overcome them.
Sustainable urban mobility plans sump as a strategic instrument to solve urban transport problems and contribute to reaching local, national and european objectives various eu policy documents promote and support the takeup of sump, e. The guide of good practices on sustainable urban mobility has been produced as part of the. Sumps a new planning paradigm for sustainable urban. Building on citytocity cooperation experiences in europe, asia, africa and latin america, the book examines key challenges in the. Slide 1 an integrated approach africa clean mobility week 2018 by urda eichhorst, 16.
The bmw group and daimler ag are joining forces to offer customers a single source for sustainable urban mobility services. Mobility alliance between bmw and daimler with new headquarters in berlin. Academy of sustainable urban mobility aosum unhabitat. Sustainable urban mobility was addressed in several policy documents of the european commission such as the green paper on urban mobility 2007, the action plan on urban mobility 2009 and the white paper roadmap to a single european transport area towards a competitive and resource efficient transport system march 2011.
Implementing a sustainable urban mobility plan, second edition final. The city is the most sustainable urban form and it has to provide the location where most 7080% of the worlds population will live. Building sustainable urban mobility the possibility report. Setting up an urban mobility observatory 12th june 2014, sopot, poland 2. Ii the main source of eu funding for urban mobility is the european structural and. It encourages a shift towards more sustainable transport modes and supports the integration and balanced development of all modes. Pathways to sustainable urban mobility in developing.
Tum 2018 international scientific conference on mobility and transport conference proceedings edited by constantinos antoniou, fritz busch, rolf moeckel, gebhard wulfhorst, maximilian pfertner. Urban mobility in the 21st century a report for the nyu bmw i project on cities and sustainability november 2012 by mitchell l. Sustainable urban mobility in 2030 we have identified several ways in which city leaders can help make the urbanisation process more sustainable regarding mobility. Slide 2 giz worldwide gizs purpose is to promote international cooperation for sustainable development. New mobility services could improve the lives of all urban inhabitants. Learn about innovative public transport solutions from around the globe.
Urban transport causes 80% of congestion, 14% of all co 2 urban areas account for 60% of people, 85% of economy thus urban transport cannot be left solely to cities current policy. The sustainable urban mobility in secondary cities in peru dkti project is implemented by the deutsche gesellschaft fur internationale zusammenarbeit giz gmbh in partnership with perus ministry of transport and communications mtc, working closely with selected local authorities. A sump is instrumental in solving urban transport problems and reaching local and higherlevel environmental, social, and. Private urban transport operators have limited control over ridership, especially in cities that are seeing rapid motorization and the emergence of new alternatives like shared mobility. Thus access is the ultimate objective of transportation.
Subject to examination and approval by the responsible competition authorities, the bmw group and daimler ag plan to. We then consider urban mobility, focusing on one of its major challenges. A guide of good practices on sustainable urban mobility. Sustainable mobility provides an alternative paradigm within which to investigate the complexity of cities, and to strengthen the links between land use and transport. Transportation research procedia urban mobility shaping.