Overhauling logistics can make our cities more livable
Chongqing may provide the inspiration for other Asian cities to reform their logistics systems and improve their livability.
Why we need good transport networks to support development
Today more than ever, the Talimarjan power project shows how Central Asia needs a 21st century Silk Road.
Wave a yellow flag to achieve SDG on road safety
If you knew that slowing down a little on your way home from work today might save your life or that of a loved one, would you do it? Please do so, and convince others to halve road deaths and injuries by 2020.
Is congestion charging the answer to traffic gridlock?
If Beijing implements the scheme and it proves successful, more Asian cities may follow suit.
Why women feel unsafe on public transport
Harassment affects women and men alike, but as we are wired differently, concerns over personal security affect women more than men.
Boosting fuel efficiency to cut motorcycle pollution in Viet Nam
A package of comprehensive measures—inlcuding setting fuel efficiency standards—is the only way to significantly reduce CO2 emissions from motorcycles in the country's 5 main cities.
Can Asian cities return to their cycling roots?
For cycling to really take off in Metro Manila like in Rotterdam, we must first address several constraints.
Non-motorized transport is a need, not a choice for urban poor
Safer walking and biking would help make life more livable for vulnerable populations. Approaching NMT as a right to mobility gives a new sense of urgency to the agenda.
Using data to improve women's safety in cities, transport
The Safetipin app maps safe public areas for urban women so they can make safer decisions, and provides city stakeholders data to improve safety in public spaces and transport.
Culture eats transport technology for breakfast
Stop looking for the magic button. Demand that global transport technology is adapted to your local mobility culture, and help data scientists to make your city flow.