Sustainable Mobility in a Fast-Changing World by Nancy Vandycke & José M. Viegas

Author:Nancy Vandycke & José M. Viegas
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9783031089619
Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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8.3 A Systematic Approach Toward Improved Decision-Making in Transport

8.3.1 Translating the SDGs Framework for Transport

The partnership’s first task at hand was to find common ground on what countries wanted to achieve, and what sustainable mobility meant. Transport is a key contributor to economic development and core to people’s quality of life. However, transport is often also related to congestion in cities, segregation among rural and urban communities, carbon emissions, air and noise pollution, and traffic crashes that are symptomatic of a systemic problem with mobility. Partners came together to frame sustainable mobility around the simultaneous achievement of four global goals: universal or equitable access, efficiency, safety, and green mobility (Fig. 8.1).

Fig. 8.1Transport’s new approach and its set of tools

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