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Equitable Streets Start with Parking Reform
In the past months, two hurricanes, Henri and Ida, devastated the South and Northeast regions of the United States, while forest fires raged in...
Protected: Strengthening the Human Infrastructure of Cycling
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How ITDP India is ‘Gamifying’ Urban Transport Planning
In 2020, ITDP India launched two national programmes with the Government of India’s Smart Cities Mission — the India Cycles4Change and Streets4People Challenges — aimed at...
From the Golden Coast to the Bay State: U.S. Cities on the Move
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ITDP at 40: A Conversation on Four Decades of Sustainable Transport
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