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Top news of the week: 18.07.2022.

#ActiveTravel
#NetZero
#urbanage
#TransportPolicyMatters
#publictransport

@macilree shared
On Jul 12, 2022
RT @patrickmorgan: @NZStuff We need your help. Here's how https://t.co/QCt80lJDY9 @CycleWgtn
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July 2022 Newsletter

July 2022 Newsletter

There's lots to submit on folks! Botanics to the Waterfront, Golden Mile, Aotea Quay roundabout, keep public transport affordable, and more!

@transportgovuk shared
On Jul 14, 2022
RT @grantshapps: I'm celebrating one year since the launch of our Transport Decarbonisation Plan, which has seen the installation of thousands of EV chargepoints plus new footpaths & cycle lanes to support #ActiveTravel and #NetZero🌍✅ https://t.co/YO7O8HIxxE
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Electric motorbikes race onto UK roads through transport decarbonisation measures

Electric motorbikes race onto UK roads through transport decarbonisation measures

Government sets out a range of measures to mark a year of success since the Transport Decarbonisation Plan was introduced.

@macilree shared
On Jul 15, 2022
RT @AklTransport: Through this successful joint negotiation for a public-private partnership, we are able to move to a model of public ownership of Auckland’s strategic ferry assets with its ferry fleet to be increasingly owned by Aucklanders, for Aucklanders. For more: https://t.co/Ffd42ZXwBu
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New agreements a step-change to future-proof Devonport and Waiheke ferry services

New agreements a step-change to future-proof Devonport and Waiheke ferry services

Auckland Transport (AT) and Fullers360 have today announced a new public-private partnership that will secure long-term investment and commitment to Auckland’s ferry network and will ...

@FinancialTimes shared
On Jul 14, 2022
Opinion: Copper has become central to the drive to net zero given its use in electric car batteries and other technologies. But will there be enough to keep up with demand? https://t.co/qKXGvxavaX
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‘Dr Copper’ has a worrying message about the energy transition

‘Dr Copper’ has a worrying message about the energy transition

The metal has become central to the drive to net zero given its use in electric car batteries and other technologies

@LSECities shared
On Jul 15, 2022
RT @CecyVacaJones: Don’t miss checking this amazing research work that can inspire and inform cities around the world! https://t.co/TqlOkLrBym @LSECities #urbanage
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Addis Ababa Urban Age Task Force

Addis Ababa Urban Age Task Force

A "temporary think tank" identifying pilots for implementing the Addis Ababa Structure Plan 2017-2027 Theme one Housing and Urban Retrofitting facilitated by a new City Block …

@ITF_Forum shared
On Jul 13, 2022
Good transport systems cater for all people, but by that standard, most fail. Limited services mean far too many citizens cannot get where they need to. See the new #TransportPolicyMatters blog for ideas on why #publictransport must change, and how 🚀 https://t.co/KXlxfSRsCd https://t.co/S0U2aW8dFP
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All aboard!

All aboard!

Why must public transport reinvent itself to offer citizens better access – and how it can be done? We suggest some answers

@the_IRU shared
On Jul 13, 2022
How does @Alsa_autobuses keep 423 million bus & coach passengers safe and secure every year? Read about their safety vision, how they deliver it, and the challenges ahead. https://t.co/yUiVZC4pdE
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Passenger transport safety: the vision that drives Alsa

Passenger transport safety: the vision that drives Alsa

IRU member Alsa is continuing to set high safety standards as it begins rolling-out Roadmasters. What is the company’s safety vision, how is it delivering and what lies ahead?

@macilree shared
On Jul 12, 2022
RT @coughlthom: Leaked docs show govt. advised to decline KO budget bids over fears agency’s debt becoming unsustainable. Average interest cost for a housing place has doubled in 3Y. KO considering pausing work to make houses accessible for disabled and improve heating. https://t.co/t5GFWOCJar
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Government faces 60-year debt blowout after building costs explode

Government faces 60-year debt blowout after building costs explode

Kāinga Ora's debt has become unsustainable with costs doubling by some measures.