Streamlining Public Transport Funding in Waikato District Council
Simplifying and streamlining the public transport funding approach in Waikato District Council to enhance integration, flexibility, and decision-making, while reducing financial risks. The objective is to make it easier to implement the Regional Public Transport Plan and improve the overall transpor
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Dallas Comprehensive Urban Agriculture Plan Summary
Dallas's Comprehensive Urban Agriculture Plan focuses on promoting urban agriculture to ensure all communities have access to healthy, local food. The plan includes strategies to reduce regulatory barriers, support land access, provide education and resources, facilitate partnerships, and build mark
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Understanding Cell Membrane Transport: Diffusion and Facilitated Diffusion
Cell membrane transport plays a crucial role in maintaining cellular functions by regulating the movement of substances across the membrane. Diffusion, a passive transport process, allows molecules to move from areas of high concentration to low concentration without energy expenditure. Within diffu
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Understanding Passive and Active Transport in Cells
Explore the processes of diffusion, osmosis, and active transport in cells. Understand the similarities and differences between them, and learn why active transport is crucial for living organisms. Watch a video on active transport and answer related questions to deepen your knowledge. Enhance your
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Department of Roads and Transport Achievements 2021/22
The Department of Roads and Transport made significant achievements in the 2021/22 financial year, including urban form restructuring, completion of road rehabilitation projects, support for district municipality road infrastructure, development of road construction entrepreneurs, empowerment of pub
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Guidelines for Reporting on the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda
The guidelines emphasize the importance of periodic follow-up and review of the New Urban Agenda by Member States to ensure effective implementation. They stress inclusivity, transparency, and voluntary participation in tracking progress towards sustainable urban development goals. The document outl
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Sustainable Urban Transport Scheme in Freiburg, Germany
Freiburg, Germany, has effectively implemented an integrated urban transport plan, including a 30 km tram network and extensive cycle lanes, to reduce traffic congestion, pollution, and fossil fuel use. With affordable tram fares and seamless connections to bus routes, the city has seen a significan
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Innovation in Railways: NTA Ireland's Role in Future Mobility
National Transport Authority (NTA) of Ireland is at the forefront of driving innovation in public transport, funding projects like Luas light rail and Bus Connects. NTA's mission is to provide sustainable and high-quality transport services connecting people across Ireland. As public transport evolv
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Overview of Uganda's Urban Development and Management Law
Vision 2040 and National Development Plan emphasize the pivotal role of cities in Uganda's development. The absence of a legal framework for urban development led to fragmented mandates across ministries. Efforts are underway to establish a comprehensive legal framework for sustainable urban develop
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HyTrEc2: Advancing Hydrogen Transport Economy in the North Sea Region
HyTrEc2, a project under the Interreg VB North Sea Programme, aims to promote green transport and mobility by implementing innovative hydrogen transportation solutions. With a vision to stimulate hydrogen-fueled transport for a sustainable future, the project focuses on developing zero-emission solu
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Challenges and Solutions in Urban Land Delivery and Pricing in Namibia
The Urban Land and Housing Sector in Namibia faces significant challenges such as a backlog in land delivery, high input costs, weak urban planning, and limited institutional capacity. These issues lead to slow supply rates and affordability problems for end users. Addressing these challenges requir
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Public Transport Service Characteristics in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
This study delves into the public transport service characteristics and regulatory oversight in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea. It covers the historical timeline, vehicle types, population, permits, and ownership details of public transportation in the city. The objective is to i
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Overview of SULM Bihar State Urban Livelihood Mission
The SULM Bihar State Urban Livelihood Mission, an initiative under the National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM), aims to empower urban poor households through self-employment and skilled wage opportunities. The mission focuses on poverty reduction and enhancing livelihoods sustainably by establishi
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National Land Transport Amendment Bill 2018 Overview
The National Land Transport Amendment Bill of 2018 aims to address developments in the land transport system since 2009. It includes provisions for non-motorised and accessible transport, revises public transport contracting arrangements, clarifies government functions, streamlines operating license
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Functional Regional Concept for Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning
The Functional Regional Concept emphasizes sustainable urban mobility planning as an integral part of integrated urban development. This concept aims to support economic and social growth by adjusting the transport system to various activities within a city. It focuses on sector/system sustainabilit
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Evolution of Mobility Landscape in Central & Eastern Europe
The changing mobility landscape in Central & Eastern Europe is highlighted in Alain Flausch's presentation at the UITP 3rd Transport & Logistics Conference 2016. The region's public transport system is undergoing a quality shift, bridging the historical development gap between Western and Eastern Eu
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Gender Equality in Transport: Impacts and Opportunities
Neglecting gender equality in transportation has wide-ranging consequences, as men and women differ in travel patterns, means of transport, purposes of travel, and feelings of safety. Gender disparities in economic response to transport costs, access to finance, labor market mobility, and urban acce
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Key Notables in NLTA Amendment Bill for Integrated Transport Network
Presentation by Mr. R. Lungile Mabece at the 38th Southern Africa Transport Conference focusing on notable changes in the National Land Transport Act (NLTA) Amendment Bill and implications for implementing an Integrated Public Transport Network (IPTN). The presentation discusses key developments, im
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Strengthening and Modernizing Public Transport for Sustainable Development
Strengthening and modernizing the public transport sector is crucial for achieving mitigation and sustainable development goals in Belize. Key stakeholders include financial and government institutions, as well as primary stakeholders such as citizens, the tourism industry, and transportation associ
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Roundtable on Urban Regeneration: Social Value Creation with Diverse Speakers
The Roundtable on Urban Regeneration focuses on challenges posed by Covid-19, Climate, and Conflicts on inequalities. It explores how urban regeneration can address these challenges and create social value while reducing poverty and inequality. The event also delves into the role of the private sect
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Comprehensive Overview of Transport Operations
Explore the various aspects of transport management including mechanisms for ensuring a smooth flow of goods, freight characteristics, criteria for selecting vehicles, lorry fleet management, ground transport capacities, and factors influencing transport decisions. Learn about managing lorry fleets,
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European Commission Urban Mobility Action Plan Overview
The European Commission's Urban Mobility Action Plan focuses on promoting sustainable urban transport to address the challenges faced by urban areas in Europe. The plan emphasizes the importance of efficient transport for economic growth, citizen concerns related to urban mobility, and the role of t
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Enhancing Urban Transport Solutions in Europe
Europe aims to revolutionize urban transport by reducing conventional fuel vehicle usage and achieving zero-emission city logistics by 2030. Various initiatives and collaborations like Horizon 2020 and the Urban Mobility Member States expert group are driving towards a resilient, resource-efficient,
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Uganda Transport Sector Development Partners Group Priorities FY 19/20
This document outlines key priorities identified by the Uganda Transport Sector Development Partners Group for the fiscal year 2019/2020. The priorities include institutional framework optimization, legislative reforms, preparation of policy reports, and capacity-building initiatives within the tran
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Impacts of Marketisation on Home Care for Older People in Urban China
This study by Wenjing Zhang from the University of Bristol delves into the effects of the marketisation process on home care for the elderly in urban China. It explores the rationale behind the marketisation of care, the trends in home care marketisation, and the processes involved. The background s
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Impact of Transit Oriented Development on Public Transport: Case Cornubia
Investigate the influence of Transit Oriented Development (TOD) factors on the public transport system, including improved public transport density, mixed-use design, and pedestrian-friendly infrastructure. This paper explores the theoretical application of TOD in urban planning with a focus on the
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Target Areas for Sanitation Marketers Training in Urban Low-Income Areas
Target areas for sanitation marketers training in urban low-income areas include informal settlements, planned urban areas with low-income housing, informal housing in planned residential areas, urban IDP settlements, and urban sub-centers. These areas present challenges with water supply and sanita
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UK Development Footprint in India Urban Sector - Towards Smart Urbanisation
The UK has been engaged in the urban sector in India for over 30 years, focusing on slum infrastructure development initially and transitioning towards sustainable development and smart urban growth. The emerging priority is smart urbanisation, aiming to build inclusive and climate-resilient cities
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Understanding African Urbanization: Challenges and Trends
Unpacking the narratives of African urbanization and cities, this collection explores Africa's unique urban revolution, urban challenges, and the prevalence of informality in its cities. Data and projections highlight the evolving urban landscape across different regions in Africa, emphasizing the s
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Urbanization in India: Trends and Challenges
The urban population in India has seen significant growth over the years, reaching 31.30% in 2011. However, urbanization in India faces challenges such as lopsided growth, lack of industrialization, and issues with rural-urban migration. Despite this, India has a dispersed urban population, with var
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Urban C-ITS Services for Enhanced Mobility and Transport Management
Urban C-ITS (Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems) Working Group discusses additional services for improving mobility and transport in urban areas. Outcomes of meeting 1 include various C-ITS services like traffic signal priority, green light optimization, traffic information, and more. The cat
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Support to Ministry of Infrastructure for Ukraine Urban Public Transport Framework Loan Project
The kick-off meeting for the implementation units involved in the Ukraine Urban Public Transport Framework Loan Project was held in Kiev in December 2016, supported by the European Investment Bank. The meeting covered various aspects including preparation of sub-projects, implementation details, typ
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Enhancing Freight Transport Coordination in Trans Tritia Project Territory
Improving freight transport coordination and planning in the Trans Tritia project territory covering Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and specific regions aims to address territorial challenges, enhance regional integration, and foster cross-border cooperation. The project, co-financed by the Europ
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Urban Challenges and Opportunities in India: Strategies for Future Cities
This content discusses the urban challenges and opportunities in India, focusing on population trends, urban initiatives, and the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). It emphasizes the need for sustainable, inclusive, and smart cities with strategies such as improving urban gove
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Impact of Transport Infrastructure on Urban Growth and Market Access in China
Examining the effects of new highways and railroads on urban growth in Chinese prefectures and cities, this study investigates mechanisms internal to cities, such as improved market access. It delves into the influences on growth versus redistribution and highlights the motivations behind massive in
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Understanding Urban Sociology: A Comprehensive Overview
Urban sociology explores the dynamics of city life, urbanization, and urban communities. It delves into the origin and development of cities, social structures, family dynamics, class struggles, urban issues, and more. Key elements include population density, family structures, occupations, social h
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Role of Artificial Intelligence in Urban Development: Study Presentation for the REGI Committee
Explore the implications of AI in urban development, addressing key definitions, expected benefits, potential risks, enabling conditions, and EU policy. Emphasize the importance of governance in implementing AI in urban contexts, highlighting benefits like improved urban management, economic opportu
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Europe-China Joint Call for Sustainable Urban Development
This joint initiative between JPI Urban Europe and NSFC aims to promote research projects focusing on sustainable and liveable cities in both Europe and China. With a budget of 9.35 million euros on the European side, the call seeks to address key urban challenges such as economic transformation and
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Insights into Urban Studies: Sociological Variables and Cultural Influences
Delve into the world of urban studies, exploring how urban sociology investigates systematic causes and effects on people in urban environments. Discover the challenges of defining 'urban,' understanding informal city structures, and navigating public spaces. Uncover the cultural influences of citie
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Inference of Urban Water Storage Capacity from Evapotranspiration Recession Analysis
A new method is proposed to estimate urban water storage capacity based on evapotranspiration recession analysis, showcasing the significant differences between urban and rural/forested areas. The study highlights the strong water limitations in cities, leading to smaller water storage capacities. F
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