Sustainable Urban Mobility Pathways

Oliver Lah is the Head of the Mobility and International Cooperation Research Unit at the Wuppertal Institute and focuses on governance, climate change mitigation policy analysis and sustainable urban development. Oliver is active in a number of projects focusing on sustainable development and climate action in Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America, leads the Urban Pathways project and coordinates the activities of the Urban Electric Mobility Initiative (UEMI). Oliver worked with international organisations, such as the OECD/ITF, UN-Habitat, UNEP and GIZ on urban mobility issues. He was a Lead Author for the Fifth IPCC Assessment Report and was a member of the Habitat III Policy Unit on Urban Services and Technology. He teaches at the universities of Berlin and Rotterdam and coordinates the non-profit Climate Action Implementation Facility, which works on capacity building and provides project implementation support. Prior to that Oliver worked for the New Zealand government, the University of Munich and the Minister of State to the German Federal Chancellor. He holds a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Political Science, and a Master of Environmental Studies from Victoria University of Wellington.

Introduction

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1. Pathways towards sustainable mobility

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2. Sustainable urban mobility solutions for Asia, Latin America and the Mediterranean region Oliver Lah, Saul Alveano, Magdala Satt Arioli, and Lefteris Sdoukopoulos

3. Decarbonisation scenarios for transport and the role of urban mobility

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4. Opportunities for synergies and co-benefits

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5. Governance and institutions for a long-term transition to low-carbon mobility

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6. National Urban Mobility Policy Frameworks

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7. Sustainable urban mobility in action

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