Nov 5, 2019
Cities need bus improvement champions - 'heavyweights' even.
For Reinventing Transport this time around I discussed bus improvements with public transport planning veteran Colin Brader of ITP.
Colin has worked on numerous public transport projects around the world and is one of the authors of the 2019 EBRD...
Sep 10, 2019
Where in the world is urban growth mainly outward onto new land? Where is it mostly upward in the form of taller buildings?
These questions (and others) are tackled in a unique way by the important World Resources Institute (WRI) working paper, “Upward and Outward Growth: Managing Urban Expansion for More...
Jul 30, 2019
If you care about promoting public transport, you need to understand the key choices about organising and regulating it. They shape the industry and they really matter.
This edition shares the key alternatives and gives a sense of what's at stake. The focus is buses but most of the ideas also apply more...
Jul 3, 2019
Minimum parking requirements are under siege and that is a very good thing.
This episode examines parking minimums and the pushes in many cities to abolish them.
It does so with the help of excerpts from my other site and podcast, Reinventing...
May 21, 2019
Yoga Adiwinarto of ITDP Indonesia wants you to know that Jakarta's urban transport situation is not hopeless. There is progress and even a useful lesson or two for other large cities in middle-income countries. Paul and Yoga discussed urban transport in Jakarta for Reinventing Transport...