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]itdp.org |
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] |