Thredbo Series: Recent submissions
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A Risk and ESG Approach to Assessing the Barriers to Modernization and Cooperative Formation in Informal Public Transportation: Case of Philippine Jeepney Sector
Published 2024-12-06The Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) of the Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) remains challenged by operators and drivers of the public transport sector. Jeepney operators and drivers remain ...Open AccessConference paper -
Governance and Reform of Paratransit – An institutional strategy to strengthen the role and function of the regulator
Published 2024-12-06Reforming and regulating informal paratransit systems present significant challenges, often focused on managing poor service quality, safety concerns, replacing outdated vehicles, and competition issues, leading to efforts ...Open AccessConference paper -
Working towards informal public transport improvement and integration in Luanda: process and outcomes of international technical cooperation between France and Angola
Published 2024-12-06Development finance institutions (DFIs) increasingly recognise the importance of informal public transport (IPT) in Sub-Saharan Africa, and are expanding the scope of their urban mobility-focussed technical cooperation and ...Open AccessConference paper -
Quantifying Direct Public Costs and Externalities for a Just and Sustainable Urban Transport
Published 2024-12-06The quest for a just and sustainable urban transport requires a better understanding of the use of public resources and the impact of transport systems. In the global south we know little about how much a city spends on ...Open AccessConference paper -
Challenges and opportunities in mobility in secondary cities in Ethiopia
Published 2024-12-06Ethiopia is one of the fastest-urbanizing countries in the world. Rapid urbanization is taking place not only in its capital city, Addis Ababa, but even faster in its secondary cities. Despite this trend, national urban ...Open AccessConference paper