Not exact matches
Is the right to
urban land, housing, environmental sanitation, the
urban infrastructure,
transport and public services, work and leisure, for current and
future generations.
The centre is designed so that the internal structure can be «
transported» to another
urban area of need if demand in Mitcham drops in the
future.
Some of these challenges are likely to be aggravated by
future climate change as it will impact the
urban transport sector in more ways than one.
Given that the sector plays a vital role in economic growth of the country, it is only important to ensure a resilient
urban transport system that also aims to provide access to affordable mobility means consistent with
future climate change.
«Following the Paris climate agreement, we must now take bold action to protect our planet for
future generations,» says its president Jim Yong Kim, harping on the need to help nations transition to renewable sources of energy, produce green
transport, and build livable, sustainable
urban cities.
An optimal
transport and land use scenario was developed through modelling predicted demand, thus creating a
future spatial design that promotes
urban efficiency and sustainability for residents and the city government.
In developing countries where most
future urban growth will occur, increasing the uptake, comfort, and safety of mass transit and nonmotorized
transport modes can help improve mobility.
I hope that today's forum is a sign that the road
transport industry is starting to understand that it is your children's
future at stake − it's your children who will get lung diseases and asthma if
urban air pollution is not dramatically reduced; it's your children who will suffer the consequences of climate change that the scientists are trying to warn us of − more scorchers, more devastating cyclones, more Ross River Fever, more bushfires, degraded beaches, flooded houses, and the disappearance of some of Australia's unique wildlife.