Geography: Turkey
ArticleBike share has become one of the fastest growing trends in urban transport over the past ten years.
ArticleMotorized vehicle emissions are a primary cause of air pollution and have some of the most adverse impacts on public health.
publicationSince 2005, Istanbul has been pedestrianizing select areas on the city’s Historic Peninsula. According to Assessment of the Air Quality Effects of Pedestrianization on Istanbul’s Historic Peninsula by our EMBARQ team in Turkey, these measures have significantly improved air...
Article“Safe Cycling Design Manual for Istanbul”, a publication from EMBARQ (sustainable urban mobility by WRI), recently received an Excellen
projectInnovative public-private collaboration speeds the development and implementation of building efficiency policies and practices
ArticleIn 2007, Istanbul added the Metrobüs bus rapid transit (BRT) system to its multimodal transport network.
ArticleAs advanced bus systems continue to gain traction worldwide, users are spending less time stuck in traffic and more time being productive and living their lives.
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publicationEMBARQ Turkey's Safe Cycling Design Manual for Istanbul approaches cycling by examining three main topics: (1) the social, economic, and environmental benefits of urban cycling; (2) the governance of cycling infrastructure and user preferences; and (3) solutions for implementing safe,...