As the COVID-19 pandemic recovers, we must choose an exemplary scenario for how our city will develop. ITDP and the University of California, Davis, released research results that resulted in 4 scenarios we can create for cities. However, there is only one scenario that can consistently limit global temperature rise to less than 1.5°C and…
Language: English
Given the number of motorcycles in Jakarta–13.3 million units as of 2016–the mode is a major contributor to air pollution and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the city. It is clear that a shift to cleaner fuel options is urgently needed for the mode. Unfortunately, Indonesia currently lags behind in electric vehicle (EV) adoption. E-motorcycle…
As the COVID-19 pandemic recovers, we must choose an exemplary scenario for how our city will develop. ITDP and the University of California, Davis, released research results that resulted in 4 scenarios we can create for cities. However, there is only one scenario that can consistently limit global temperature rise to less than 1.5°C and…
More than a billion children live in cities – and yet most of these cities have not been designed to meet the needs of babies, toddlers, and their caregivers, and mobility systems have not been planned with their travel characteristics in mind. This negatively affects the children’s physical, mental, and cognitive development, as well as…
In 2021, the City of Jakarta was selected as the winner of the 2021 Sustainable Transport Award. Together with the City of Jakarta, ITDP, and with assistance from TUMI, we bring you “Lessons Learned from Jakarta’s Journey to an Integrated and Resilient Transport System,” a case study report. Over the last few years, Jakarta has…
Rapid motorization has been a global trend in recent decades and has presented troubling consequences, such as air and noise pollution, traffic related injuries and deaths, and inequity. As vehicle use increases, so does demand for storing vehicles, both for short-term stays on the street near drivers’ destinations and longer-term stays in off-street lots and…
As the capital of Indonesia, Jakarta has introduced several steps providing initial actions for e-mobility deployment, including the introduction of the electric bus (e-bus). The initial implementation of e-bus in Jakarta will be provided by Transjakarta, the regional-owned company that operates the largest bus rapid transit (BRT) system globally. Transjakarta expects to have a pilot…
How to scale tactical urbanism using lessons from the Global South In the current context of the COVID-19 pandemic, various forms of long term lockdown or shelter-in place orders have limited non-essential travel and resulted in some of the lowest vehicle volumes in decades. Recognizing that people still need (and want) to move around, cities…
Sumber daya untuk kota-kota untuk merancang, merencanakan, mengimplementasikan sertamengukur keberhasilan sistem bikeshare Selama beberapa dekade terakhir, bikeshare telah memberikan kontribusi signifikan terhadap mobilitas berkelanjutan di kota-kota, beberapa manfaatnya antara lain: menyediakan solusi kilometer pertama-terakhir, menggantikan perjalanan singkat yang biasa dilakukan dengan kendaraan bermotor, dan menawarkan cara yang unik bagi penduduk dan wisatawan untuk menjelajahi lingkungan…