ADB Green Roads Workshop – Pathways to Sustainable Mobility (Part 2)
Roads are vital for global mobility, handling around 75% of freight and passenger traffic. Despite their importance, roads can cause significant environmental and social impacts. The challenge is to plan, construct, and manage roads that meet mobility needs and enable development and optimize the wider positive impact of roads on while minimizing negative effects. This […]
High-level Roundtable: Shaping the Future of Road Designs for Safe and Sustainable Mobility
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set a target to halve road deaths and injuries globally by 2030. Good road design is a linchpin for achieving this target, creating safer, more sustainable, and resilient infrastructure. The decade to 2021 saw for the first time a decline in global road deaths and injuries, and recent research estimates […]
Plenary – Innovating for Success: Driving Transformative Change in Transport
Innovation is playing a critical role in addressing challenges and driving transformative change in the transport sector. Cutting-edge technologies and strategic advancements are reshaping transport systems, creating new opportunities for efficiency and sustainability. Advancements in smart infrastructure, electrification, autonomous vehicles, and data analytics are at the forefront of this transformation. These innovations not only tackle […]