Transport
activities related to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from travel and therefore related to SDG 13, including: the reduction of the fossil carbon content of transport fuel; the increase in fuel efficiency of vehicles; the encouragement of a move towards more environmentally friendly forms of transport; and the possible inclusion of transport in emissions trading schemes. Includes activities related to SDG 9, as it relates to transportation infrastructure, and SDG 11, especially its target calling for providing access to safe, affordable, accessible and sustainable transport systems for all, improving road safety, notably by expanding public transport, with special attention to the needs of those in vulnerable situations, women, children, persons with disabilities and older persons.
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SEE MOREWorld Maritime Day 2021
30 September 2021
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En Route to COP26
1-3 December 2020
virtual
Sustainable Innovation Forum 2020
16-20 November 2020
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World Maritime Day 2020
24 September 2020
worldwide
Asia and the Pacific Transport Forum 2020
24-28 August 2020
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2020 Targets: Renewing Commitments and Galvanizing Action
6 July 2020
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