As cities become more congested, traffic fatalities continue to rise and the impacts of climate change escalate, the need for sustainable and safe transportation solutions has reached a critical juncture.Read more
Samira Perez, a longtime resident of Barranquilla, Colombia used to spend her time and money on taxis to take her children to local shopping malls after school and on the weekends. There, they would pass...Read more
|Comment|author: WRI Center for Sustainable Cities
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, concerns surrounding virus transmission on public transportation led many to choose alternate mobility options ā€“ most notably, cycling. CyclingĀ gained popularityĀ for both recreational use and commuting, a trend especially evident in...Read more
Since its beginning in Sweden in the 1990s, Vision Zero has become a global movement to prevent road fatalities and serious injuries by undertaking a Safe System approach to road safety.Read more
|Comment|author: WRI Center for Sustainable Cities
A global prize which last year recognised children’s urban experiences at the heart of the decision-changing process is inviting applications for the 2020 edition.
The World Resources Institute (WRI) Ross Center for Sustainable Cities is a...Read more