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  • Sustainable and climate resilient transport in Asia Pacific with Jamie Leather

    Sustainable and climate resilient transport in Asia Pacific with Jamie Leather
    2024/08/15
    In this final episode of season 6, we speak with Jamie Leather, Director of the Transport Sector of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). What strategies need to be adopted to decarbonize transport in the region? What role will electric vehicles play in the transition towards sustainable and low carbon transport? How can Asia achieve a just transition in the transport sector? And what approaches to and what approaches to adaptation can be taken to deal with the natural disasters that currently in...
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    37 分
  • The impact of heatwaves on women commuters in India with Dr Deepty Jain

    The impact of heatwaves on women commuters in India with Dr Deepty Jain
    2024/08/15
    In this episode we speak with Dr Deepty Jain of the the Indian Institute of Technology, about the work being done to assess the impact of heatwaves on women when traveling in India, and potential solutions. LinksGender and income based variability in travel choices in Vishakhapatnam, IndiaHot weather and travel: how best to meet the needs of women in DelhiGendered approach of addressing adaptation capacity to hot conditionsNarrating Lives/Labour: Documenting Domestic Labour in KolkataLea...
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    29 分
  • Creating road and design guidelines for three-wheeler vehicles in Bangladesh with Dr Nazmus Sakib

    Creating road and design guidelines for three-wheeler vehicles in Bangladesh with Dr Nazmus Sakib
    2024/08/12
    Slow moving Two and three-wheeler vehicles (Tri-SMVs) make up as much as 80% of the traffic in Bangladesh, but the roads are largely designed for motorised vehicles with four or more wheels. This creates safety and comfort issues for Tri-SMV drivers and passengers, significantly affecting the mobility of vulnerable groups.In this episode we speak to Dr Nazmus Sakib of the Islamic University of Technology in Bangladesh about his research into this essential transport modality in both urban and...
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    39 分
  • Creating a safety oriented transport culture with Dr Kalpana Viswanath

    Creating a safety oriented transport culture with Dr Kalpana Viswanath
    2024/08/01
    In the first episode of our sixth series, we talk with Dr. Kalpana Viswanath. She is the Co-founder and CEO of Safetipin, a social enterprise that uses technology and apps to collect data for the safe movement of women in urban spaces and towards gender responsive urban systems.We talk how harassment, violence and the burden of care impact women's access to transport, work, education and leisure. How technology is used to gather data to create safer transport networks around cities and what n...
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    38 分
  • Road and vehicle safety in Kampala with Michael Wanyama

    Road and vehicle safety in Kampala with Michael Wanyama
    2024/05/09
    In the final episode of season 5, we speak with road and vehicle safety activist, Michael Wanyama from AutoSafety Uganda. We discuss how the impact of used and unsafe vehicles on the roads in Uganda is often missed from the discussion around road safety and rising fatalities, as well as their contribution to rising emissions. Also Michael talks about his work training local mechanics and improving regulations in the industry. Links Tackling Africa’s road safety and emissions from t...
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    35 分
  • Investing in active mobility in Africa with Carly Gilbert-Patrick

    Investing in active mobility in Africa with Carly Gilbert-Patrick
    2024/04/18
    In this episode we speak with Carly Gilbert-Patrick from UNEP about the current state of walking and cycling (often referred to as 'active mobility') across Africa. We touch on the differences and similarities between regions and countries, the impact of motorisation on active mobility infrastructure as well as changing hearts and minds to see pedestrians and cyclists as priorities in transport planning.LinksShare the Road Programme - UNEP‘Our walking is our asset’: Exploring the way in which...
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    32 分
  • Understanding urban transport in Africa with Simon Saddier

    Understanding urban transport in Africa with Simon Saddier
    2024/04/04
    In this episode of Reimagining Motion, we talk with Simon Saddier, a Senior Urban Transport Specialist at the World Bank and the Africa Transport Policy Programme (SSATP). We look at the challenges of urban transport across Africa, the expansion of BRT, as well as strategies to create dialogues between formal and informal transport sector organisations. LinksAfrica Transport Policy ProgrammeInstitutions in Motion: Learning from the Experience of Urban Mobility Organizing Authorities in S...
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    33 分
  • Public Transport in Africa's Largest City with Oluwaseun Sonoiki

    Public Transport in Africa's Largest City with Oluwaseun Sonoiki
    2024/03/28
    In the first episode of our fifth series of Reimagining Motion we talk with Oluwaseun "Seun" Sonoiki, legal counsel at the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA). We explore the challenges of coordinating and expanding transport in one of Africa's most rapidly urbanising cities. LinksLessons learnt through gender-based travel data collection and related sexual harassment in Sub-Saharan AfricaTackling Sexual Harassment in sub-Saharan African Transport: Changing Attitudes, M...
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    29 分