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Laurent Dauby Director World Bank

Towards a lower carbon urban mobility World and Africa perspective. Laurent Dauby Director World Bank. Connecting the world of public transport. Connecting the world of public transport. UITP is. The catalyst for new business opportunities. The network of all mobility actors.

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Laurent Dauby Director World Bank

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  1. Towards a lower carbon urban mobility World and Africa perspective Laurent Dauby Director World Bank

  2. Connecting the world of public transport Connecting the world of public transport

  3. UITP is... The catalyst for new business opportunities The network of all mobility actors The global centre of knowledge and know-how The advocate for public transport and sustainable mobility The promoter of innovations and forward-looking solutions

  4. UITP unites the entire supply chain of public transport players: 2,300 members from 90 countries: Operating companies Local, regional and national authorities Service and supply industry, consultants Research institutes and academics A diverse membership

  5. We need a sustainable future!Do you agree? If yes: Ambitious and visionary strategies have to be put in place. Time to change

  6. Public Transport provides safe, sustainable and cost-effective mobility. Citizens would be worse off without Public Transport! Our chance to change

  7. Tomorrow, more and better Public Transport is indispensable!  Our aim is doubling the market share of Public Transport worldwide by the year 2025 PTx2

  8. Introduction

  9. A massive shift to Public Transport contributes to a sustainable future for people and business. Investing in efficient and sustainable transport will help solving many urban challenges. Public Transport means progress for societies and can provide citizens with an attractive mobility package. Set your ambitions

  10. We empower the economy We help the planet breathe We bring everyone everywhere We alleviate congestion What are our strenghts?

  11. Doubling the market share of public transport worldwide x 2 x 3

  12. Benefits of PTx2 • Decoupling growth of urban mobility (+50%) from growth of energy consumption and GHG emissions. • OECD countries: in line with reduction targets (EU: -20%). • Other countries: in line with mitigation efforts. • 15% decrease in urban traffic fatalities. Almost no growth in developingeconomies. • Urban mobility related physical exercise reaches 30 min. in line with WHO recommendations.

  13. Urban transport development in Sub-Sahara Africa 35% informal PT 10% privatevehicles 10% large buses 25% formalised PT

  14. Benefits for Sub-Sahara Africa

  15. Benefits for Sub-Sahara Africa

  16. How to achieve PTx 2 in Africa? • Regulatory framework and enforcement • Capacity building for governments and operators • Link transport policy and wider urban policies • Professionalisation of operators • Investments • Infrastructure and adapted rolling stock • Quick wins in line with long-term planning efforts • Importance of showcase pilot project

  17. The power to forge together a better mobility for our cities is in our hands! We need to strengthen the full supply chain Thank you

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