SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT EVENTS AT THE NINTH SESSION OF THE WORLD URBAN FORUM (WUF9)

Please see below an overview of sustainable transport events at the Ninth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF9). Should you wish to have more information regarding a specific event, you can reach out to the relevant contact person listed in the tables below.

Booths and Activities about Sustainable Mobility

During the WUF9, MobiliseYourCity Partnership will have a permanent booth in the exhibition zone where you can learn more about sustainable mobility. UN-Habitat will display innovative cycling data at the Urban Brains Bamboo Pavilion from the 8th to 12th February.

Sustainable Transport Events

If you are interested in organizing a transport event:

February 8, 2018
Time Title of the Event Organizers Type of the Event Venue Contact Person
09:00 – 11:00 What Does Inclusive Transit-Oriented Development Mean to You? ITDP Networking Event Room 410 Ramon Cruz,
[email protected]
13:00 – 14:00 Towards Integrated Transportation in Cairo: A story of Partnership, Process and Piloting ITDP, Govt of Egypt, UN-Habitat-Cairo & GOPP Side Event Room 407 Ramon Cruz,
[email protected]
17:00 – 18:00 How walkable Is your city ? New methods in measuring walkability at the city, neighborhood, and street level ITDP Side Event Room 410 Ramon Cruz,
[email protected]
February 9, 2018
Time Title of the Event Organizers Type of the Event Venue Contact Person
08:00 Cycling Kuala Lumpur Urbanice & UN-Habitat High-Level Event TBD Stefanie Holzwarth,
[email protected]
09:00 – 11:00 Achieving slower cities towards the new urban agenda Despacio Networking Event Room 405 Carlosfelipe Pardo, [email protected]
11:00 – 12:00 Presentation of the UITP-WB Campaign on Gender in Public Transport UITP & World Bank Booth Event SPAD Booth Kaan Yildizgoz, [email protected]
11:00 – 12:00 Linking urban planning with mobility planning in Douala, Cameroon MobiliseYourCity Partnership French Pavilion Event French Pavillon [email protected]
14:00 – 15:00 Delivering sustainable urban mobility for all SLoCaT Partnership Side Event Room 305 Mark Major, [email protected]
16:00 – 16:45 Get to know the Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative TUMI – Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative German Pavilion Event German Pavilion Armin Wagner,
[email protected]
February 10, 2018
Time Title of the Event Organizers Type of the Event Venue Contact Person
09:00 – 13:00 TUMI Site Visit to Sunway Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) TUMI – Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative Site Visit TBD Please indicate interest directly to:
Armin Wagner,
[email protected]
9:00 –  11:00 Right to the City: Land Value Sharing: How to make it work in Developing Countries UN-Habitat, ITDP & GOPP Networking Event Room 304 Ramon Cruz,
[email protected]
February 11, 2018
Time Title of the Event Organizers Type of the Event Venue Contact Person
09:00 – 11:00 Capacity building to deliver sustainable urban mobility for all SLoCaT Partnership Networking Event  Room 305 Mark Major, [email protected]
11:00 – 13:00 Urban energy, mobility and resource management UN-Habitat & Wuppertal Institute Networking Event AFINUA Room  Oliver Lah,
[email protected]
11:00 – 14:00 Innovative clean transport business models: training for public officials WRI Training Event Room 407 Angela Enriquez,
[email protected]
13:00 – 20:30 Thriving Cities, Prosperous Countries: From Agenda to Implementation WRI Side Event Grand Salon One at Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur Angela Enriquez,
[email protected]
14:30 – 16:30 Urban mobility and safe and accessible transport for all WUF9 Special Sessions  TBD Stefanie Holzwarth,
[email protected]
17:00 – 19:00 Multilateral Development Banks’ Regional and Thematic Initiatives toward the NUA EIB Networking Event AFINUA Room Meryn Martens
[email protected]
February 12, 2018
Time Title of the Event Organizers Type of the Event Venue Contact Person
11:00 – 13:00 Urban pathways – Supporting Low carbon plans for Urban Basic Services Wuppertal Institute,
UN-Habitat, UN Environment & Urban Pathways project
German Pavilion Event AFINUA Room Oliver Lah,
[email protected]Stefanie Holzwarth,
[email protected]
 11:00 – 14:00 Shaping urban mobility –
An integrated approach by the TUMI initiative
TUMI – Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative Training Event Room 402 Armin Wagner,
[email protected]
14:00 – 14:45 Integrated & Sustainable Urban Mobility: Effective sector transformation through connecting institutional
and policy frameworks with planning & investment
MobiliseYourCity Partnership German Pavilion Event German Pavilion Markus D. Delfs,
[email protected]
14:00 – 15:00 Measuring and managing expanding urban public transport in support of the New Urban Agenda UITP & WhereIsMyTransport Side Event Room 401 Philip Turner,
[email protected]
17:00 – 18:00 Urban Cable Cars as a new dimension to Sustainable Urban Transport Doppelmayr Side Event Room 405  Carmen Hobitsch,
[email protected]
February 13, 2018
Time Title of the Event Organizers Type of the Event Venue Contact Person
10:30 – 11:30 Women, Access and transport ITDP, Ford Foundation & NextCity Stage Event Next City’s World Stage Ramon Cruz,
[email protected]