Research

  • Type: Presentations

    For the past few months, the Urban Innovations team at WRI India Sustainable Cities has been conducting extensive research and has interviewed 60+ mobility businesses in India to identify five key emerging mobility trends in India. The aim of…

    Author:

    Jyot Chadha, Zainab Kakal, Roselin Dey

    Topics: Mobility Policies & Planning
  • Type: Publications

    A snapshot of carsharing in emerging markets in 2015: where it is, where it has come from, and where it's going.
    Carsharing grew from 6 carsharing operators (CSOs) in emerging economies in 2012 to 41 by mid-2015. Research from WRI Ross…

    Author:

    Clayton Lane, Heshuang Zeng, Chhavi Dhingra and Aileen Carrigan

    Topics: Mobility Policies & Planning
  • Type: Reports

    Harassment and sexual violence is a common experience for women and girls in public spaces around the world. Recent events have highlighted safety concerns for women in urban India, especially during travel. Access to safe travel options is…

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    Topics: Intermediate Public Transport, Road Safety
  • Type: Reports

    EMBARQ India is helping the city of Bhopal improve accessibility and safety for women on its public transport system. The project is a part of the Government of UK, Department for International Development’s (DFID) support to Government of Madhya…

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    Topics: Buses, Mobility Policies & Planning, Road Safety
  • Type: Presentations

    Today, about 32 percent of India's billion plus population lives in cities. By 2030, this figure will increase to 40 percent. We need scalable solutions for smart urban growth now. This presentation shares 10 key ingredients for creating…

    Author:

    WRI India Sustainable Cities

    Topics: Active Transport, Health & Environment, Intermediate Public Transport, Road Safety, Transit Oriented Development
  • Type: Presentations

    On 20 May 2015, over 50 participants — including road safety experts, urban planners, research think thanks and media houses from India, USA, Colombia, Mexico, UK, Brazil, Belgium, Canada and Namibia —engaged in a global conversation about Road…

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    Topics: Road Safety