Seminar on Sustainable Urban Mobility: Practices and Trends
EMBARQ Brasil is hosting the Seminar on Sustainable Urban Mobility: Practices and Trends in São Paulo, Brazil. The seminar will convene more than 40 Brazilian medium and big size cities, with representatives such as mayors, municipal secretaries, and technical staff to discuss the future of urban mobility in the country. EMBARQ Brasil is keen on providing them with the best national and international experiences, as well as new trends. The subjects that will be discussed include urban mobility plans, quality of service for transport systems, resilience to climate change, smart cities and urban development oriented to sustainable mobility.
When
December 2-3, 2014
Where
FGV Auditorium at Nações Unidas Building - Av. Nações Unidas 12.495, Brooklin Paulista neighborhood, São Paulo, Brazil
More Information
View the seminar agenda. Please contact EMBARQ Brasil at contato@embarqbrasil.org for more information.
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Agenda
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Event Recap
40 cities convene in São Paulo for seminar on sustainable urban mobility
EMBARQ Brasil hosts mayors and city leaders, releases new publications on trends and best practices in urban mobility
Providing guidance and disseminating best practices are key to developing more equitable, livable, and productive cities. This was the task assumed by Brazilian cities taking part in the Sustainable Urban Mobility: Practices and Trends seminar, which took place December 2-3, 2014, in São Paulo. Organized by EMBARQ Brasil and WRI Brasil, the event convened 160 people representing 40 medium and large Brazilian cities, including mayors, municipal secretaries, and cities’ technical staff. The event also featured Eduardo Leite, Mayor of Pelotas in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, and Napoleão Bernardes Neto, Mayor of Blumenau in the state of Santa Catarina.
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Photos by Mariana Gil/EMBARQ Brasil.