Opinions/Videos
DE.CA.rbonize Transportation – Jan. 30–31, 2018: Keynote Speech Sandra Berg
2018
Author(s): Agora Verkehrswende
Keynote Speech by Sandra Berg at the two-day conference "DE.CA.rbonize Transportation - Jan. 30–31, 2018, Berlin", organized by the Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS) at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) in cooperation with Agora Verkehrswende.
DE.CA.rbonize Transportation – Jan. 30–31, 2018: Keynote Speech Janea A. Scott
2018
Author(s): Agora Verkehrswende
Keynote Speech by Janea A. Scott at the two-day conference "DE.CA.rbonize Transportation - Jan. 30–31, 2018, Berlin", organized by the Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS) at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) in cooperation with Agora Verkehrswende.
“Make People Happy, Not Cars”: An interview with Jan Gehl about the urban transformation already underway in many places.
2017
Author(s): Agora Verkehrswende
In an interview with Agora Verkehrswende, Gehl observes that the transformation of the transport sector is already underway in many cities, but municipal planners often lack a strategy for supporting it. He believes that liveable cities not only are good for people but also for promoting economic development.
In this interview, Mr Malin Andersson of the Urban Transport Administration describes the effects of this largest European consolidation project. At the Lindholm research campus, for example, around 80 percent of the heavy goods traffic is saved through the consolidation of deliveries and waste collection. But Gothenburg also uses other instruments - such as congestion charges - to improve traffic and promote smart logistics.
Autonomous Vehicles: Are They the Silver Bullet for Air Quality and Safety?
2018
Author(s): World Resources Institute
A seminar on the controversy of autonomous vehicles by Mr David Ward, Secretary General of the Global New Car Assessment Programme. Autonomous vehicles are no longer a thing of the future.
5 Questions on Autonomous Vehicles with David Ward
2018
Author(s): World Resources Institute
David is Secretary General of the Global New Car Assessment Programme, a UK charity serving as a platform for co-operation among NCAPs worldwide. Davis is also Senior Fellow at the Towards Zero Foundation which promotes the safe system approach to road injury prevention, and is Chairman of the Stop the Crash Partnership which encourages increased use of crash avoidance technologies.
Rational Choices for Sustainable Urban Mobility - Luiz Senna
2018
Author(s): World Resources Institute
A seminar led by Luiz Senna, who present on the key issues driving changes that impact the implementation of sustainable transportation.
Transport and Mobility | David Ward IRP 'What Does the Global Future Hold' Webcast Series - Episode 6
2021
Author(s): The International Resource Panel (IRP)
In this episode, the IRP invited David Ward, President of the Towards Zero Foundation (TZF), United Kingdom, to discuss what he sees on the horizon in terms of the future of "Transport and Mobility".
Taking Stock of G20 Sectoral Ambition on Decarbonising Transport
2018
Author(s): Agora Verkehrswende
Presenting the main conclusions of the report “Towards Decarbonising Transport – Taking Stock of G20 Sectoral Ambition” that has been released at COP23.
The Future Cost of Electricity-Based Synthetic Fuels
2018
Author(s): Agora Verkehrswende
Webinar with Dr. Matthias Deutsch (Agora Energiewende) and Dr. Urs Maier (Agora Verkehrswende)