Public Transport
Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, mass transit, or simply transit) is a system of transport, in contrast to private transport, for passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that charge a posted fee for each trip. Examples of public transport include city buses, trolleybuses, trams (or light rail) and passenger trains, rapid transit (metro/subway/underground, etc.) and ferries. Public transport between cities is dominated by airlines, coaches, and intercity rail. High-speed rail networks are being developed in many parts of the world. …
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Eurofound · 1 November 2024 English
This report explores the implications of the right of all EU citizens to live independently. It investigates the barriers faced by people who wish to live independently, and the situation …
service entitlements, such as healthcare and public transport, are tied to these benefits and examines the …
Eurofound · 1 July 2024 English
discussed. Finally, the project investigates how service entitlements, such as healthcare and public transport, are tied to these benefits and examines the automatic nature of these entitlements. …
CSEP: Centre for Social and Economic Progress · 25 April 2024 English
The Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) conducts in-depth, policy-relevant research and provides evidence- based recommendations to the challenges facing India and the world. [...] CSEP is based in …
. . . . . 15 4.2 Shifting From Private to Public Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … very low, systems, such as from private to public transport and they are rising rapidly due to robust … ICE three-wheelers can be set now, in or so. Public transport is much more energy-efficient consultation … the new standards incentivises production of public transport is not easy. It will only happen if the zero-emission … zero-emission vehicles. public transport system—a combination of buses and metros—is both reliable and …
ActionAid Association (India) · 21 April 2024 English
Definition of Construction Workers The definition of construction workers in the Building and Other Construction Workers Act, 1996 should be amended and expanded in line with supply and value chains …
on responsible disposal, and easy access to public transport. Social Security and Welfare >> Social Security … multi-modal approach to urban mobility, with public transport as the backbone supplemented by pedestrian … private vehicles. >> Increase investments in public transport infrastructure, including the expansion of … hubs, making it easier for people to access public transport. >> Prioritize equitable access to transportation … ride- sharing, and mode shifting towards public transport, cycling, and walking. >> Ensure that urban …
Centre for Cities · 19 April 2024 English
The good news then is that the mayors don’t have to convince the public of the virtues of devolution. [...] There is very little awareness of the mayoralty in areas …
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ActionAid Association (India) · 19 April 2024 English
Beyond the scheme-based commitments which some state governments and the central government have given in the form of urban employment schemes or the rural employment guarantee act << 2 >> …
on responsible disposal, and easy access to public transport. Social Security and Welfare >> Social Security …
IPL: Immigration Policy Lab, Stanford and Zurich Universities · 18 April 2024 English
Looking at demographic in the composition of voters in remaining communities, trends and voting patterns over a 16-year period, IPL and 2) a shift in the political leanings of those …
Public transportation dwindles. …
SMF: Social Market Foundation · 18 April 2024 English
He is a Fellow of the British Academy and of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; he is a Member of the Academia Europaea and an Honorary Fellow of …
commuting times through road pricing and better public transport, thereby creating larger labour markets and … vertical axis); and less developed, slower public transport networks than West European cities (on the … shows, UK cities are less well connected by public transport than western European cities, and less well … Figure 10.1: Area accessible by road and public transport, UK, US and Western European cities Source: … Breach, Anthony. 2021. ‘Measuring Up: Comparing Public Transport in the UK and Europe’s Biggest Cities’. Centre …
UNDP: United Nations Development Programme · 18 April 2024 English
Young people represent a sizeable and vital population in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). For them, digital technologies are more than just tools; they are gateways to new horizons. Digital …
DIGITAL TO DRIVE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY IN CUBA Public transport in Cuba is facing challenges, given the limited … recognizes the importance of digital to manage public transport assets. But both Reynier and Roberto also …
UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 17 April 2024 English
It is important to note that of material in maps do not imply the expression transgender men and non-binary people also experience pregnancy, and that gender-diverse people experience of any …
minutes away by car,” she explains. “With no public transport in the area, the mobile unit also supports …
