Helping cities design and implement efficient, high-quality, sustainable transport systems
Experts
staff
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Felipe A Ramirez Buitrago
Director, Urban Mobility, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Claudia Adriazola-Steil
Deputy Director, Global Urban Mobility, and Director, Health & Road Safety -
Cristina Albuquerque
Director, Global Electric Mobility, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Ben Welle
Director, Integrated Transport & Innovation -
Anjali Mahendra
Director of Global Research -
Sue Gander
Director, Electric School Bus Initiative -
Daniela Facchini
Director, Global Operations and Program Management -
Jyot Chadha
Deputy Director, NUMO Alliance -
Fernando Páez
Deputy Director, Colombia, and Urban Mobility Director, WRI México and Colombia -
Larissa Da Silva
Senior Manager, Global Projects & Initiatives -
Paula Manoela dos Santos
Active Mobility Manager, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Iman Abdulwassi Abubaker
Urban Mobility Project Manager, WRI Africa -
Agraw Ali
GIS Research Analyst, WRI Africa -
Justin Balik
Senior Manager, State Policy for Transportation Electrification, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Mariana Barcelos
Urban Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Brittany Barrett
Senior Manager, School District E-Mobility Technical Assistance, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Cynthia Blank
Urban Mobility Intern, WRI Brasil Sustainable Cities -
Sebastian Castellanos
Research Lead, NUMO Alliance; Project Manager, Urban Efficiency & Climate -
Monica Chitre
Grants & Finance Specialist II, NUMO Alliance -
Adam Davidson
Senior Associate, Urban Mobility -
Esthelyne Dusabe
Project Specialist, Urban Mobility, WRI Africa -
David Escalante
Transport Planning and Operation Manager, WRI México -
Greggory Kresge
Senior Manager, Utility Engagement and Transportation Electrification -
José Hernández
Technical Mobility Specialist, WRI México -
Celal Tolga İmamoğlu
Senior Manager, Transport & Road Safety, WRI Türkiye Sustainable Cities -
Jose Segundo Lopez
International Data Coordinator, Mobility and Road Safety -
Nikita Luke
Senior Project Associate -
Stephanie Ly
Senior Manager, eMobility Strategy and Manufacturing Engagement -
Anne Maassen
Senior Manager, Urban Transformation Insights & Partnerships / Global Lead, WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities -
Tom Meyer
Communications Manager, Electric School Bus Initiative -
Guillermo Petzhold
Urban Mobility Coordinator, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Ariadne Samios
Active Mobility Senior Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Alejandro Schwedhelm
Urban Mobility Associate -
Virginia Bergamaschi Tavares
Senior Urban Mobility Analyst, WRI Brasil Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Thet Hein Tun
Senior Transportation Research Associate -
Wesley Uhl
Project Coordinator -
Emmett Werthmann
Research & Engagement Analyst -
Retno Wihanesta
Research Analyst/Urban Transport Planner, WRI Indonesia -
Lulu Xue
Urban Mobility Manager, WRI China Ross Center for Sustainable Cities -
Yunus Emre Yılmaz
Transport Engineer, WRI Türkiye Sustainable Cities -
Henrique Cabral
Urban Mobility Analyst
Sustainable Urban Mobility Projects
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Accelerating Electric Bus Adoption in Colombia
Working directly with mid-sized Colombian cities to provide technical assistance around procurement, financing, operations, social inclusion and more. -
Advancing Equity-Centered Zero-Emission Delivery Zones
Working with government, businesses and communities to study and implement zero-emission freight and other zones in cities. -
Beijing Low-Emission Zone
WRI China is supporting Beijing in the city’s implementation of an innovative low-emission zone to reduce air pollution and associated public health costs, among other effects. -
Cycling for All in Turkey
Empowering cycling NGOs to better engage in policy- and decision-making through capacity development and mentoring -
Digital Transport for Africa
A collaborative digital commons supporting urban mobility projects in Africa through open standardized data, open-source software and peer-to-peer knowledge sharing. -
Electric Ride-Hailing
Accelerating greenhouse gas emissions reductions across communities through electrifying ride-hailing fleets. -
Electric School Bus Initiative
Cleaner air for healthier communities and normalizing electric mobility for an entire generation -
Electric Vehicles on the Grid Simulator Tool
Evaluating the EV load impacts on local grids -
Expanding Transport Electrification in Mexico
Supporting the decarbonization of transport in Mexico by planning for EV charging infrastructure and BRT electrification -
FedEx-EMBARQ Mobility and Accessibility Program
Working together with the common goal to improve quality of life through sustainable transport and mobility solutions -
NDC Transport Initiative for Asia
Supporting a holistic approach to decarbonizing the transport sector in Asia -
NUMO, the New Urban Mobility Alliance
Channeling tech-based disruptions in urban transport to create joyful cities where sustainable and just mobility is the new normal -
Parklet Istanbul
Making Istanbul safer and more pedestrian-friendly with traffic-calming parklets -
Shared Mobility Principles for Livable Cities
How the flows of people and vehicles are managed dictates quality of life and access to opportunity for billions of people. And these flows are changing. -
Station Access and Mobility Program (STAMP)
Improving access to and efficiency of metro rail in India through better integration with other transport networks. -
TUMI E-Bus Mission
This international coalition assists 20 cities in creating world-leading electric bus fleets and scaling e-bus adoption to hundreds more through city-to-city mentorship. -
UrbanShift
Transforming cities for people and planet through sustainable, integrated and inclusive approaches to urban development -
World Resources Report: Towards a More Equal City
Flagship research series on achieving cities that work for all -
Bangalore's BIG bus network
Integrated transport system introduces express service and quality improvements -
BRTdata.org, a global database for bus rapid transit
Interactive platform tracks the growth and evolution of high performance bus systems worldwide -
Bus Rapid Transit Center of Excellence
Improving the planning and implementation of BRT projects worldwide -
Design for impact: What if there were no need for cars in the world’s biggest cities?
Putting human-centered design thinking to work for sustainable urban mobility -
Electric Vehicle-Grid Integration
Enabling solutions for low-cost, equitable and clean EV public charging networks in cities globally. -
Ensuring safe access to bus rapid transit in Şanlıurfa, Turkey
Evaluating mass transport in the city to improve road safety and accessibility -
From PAC to Plan
Making the Brazilian Growth Acceleration Program a reality for urban mobility -
Guaranteeing the "right to mobility" in Mexico City
New mobility law prioritizes pedestrians, cyclists and reshapes mobility in Mexico's largest city -
Guidelines for Evaluating Sustainable Transport Projects in Brazil
Technical criteria are guiding investment for sustainable urban mobility -
Improving BRT with the QualiÔnibus Satisfaction Survey
Satisfaction Surveys Help Improve BRT Quality of Service in Rio and Curitiba -
Integrating transport and land use planning in Qingdao, China
Mobility strategies to accommodate rapid urban growth -
Marketing bus rapid transit (BRT) projects
Making sustainable transport the way to go in Brazilian cities -
Multimodal transport integration in Chengdu, China
Improving user experience and quality of service of public transport systems -
New Mobility Accelerator
The New Mobility Accelerator supports businesses transforming urban transport in India. -
New Sustainable Mobility
New mobility services have the potential to positively redefine urban mobility—if they can better meet the diverse needs of all residents. -
Porto Alegre, Brazil
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Promoting low carbon transport technologies in Latin America and the Caribbean
Assisting local and national governments to develop a pipeline of feasible, bankable projects and strengthen regional networks. -
Safe and high quality bus rapid transit (BRT) for Brazil
Safe, efficient, high capacity transport systems to serve urban residents -
Safe mobility on Istanbul's Metrobüs corridor
Improving safety conditions along Istanbul's flagship bus rapid transit corridor -
Shaping national transport investment
Leveraging national funding to advance sustainable transport projects in Mexico -
SimBRT: Bus rapid transit corridor simulator
Simulated testing environment ensures better service to urban residents -
Smart car ownership and usage for China
Developing strategies to motorize and urbanize on a sustainable path -
Strategic alignment for bus rapid transit (BRT) project management
Strategies for successful integrated transport systems in Brazil -
Supporting auto-rickshaw sector entrepreneurship
Mobility and accessibility for urban India -
Sustainable and Livable Cities Initiative
Building the foundations of our work with cities -
UrbanLab İzmir
Ensuring a Sustainable and Vibrant Community in İzmir’s Historic Core