Institute for Transportation and Development Policy:

Key Latin American Initiatives

1210 Connecticut Ave, NW, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC USA +1.212.629.8001

MASS TRANSIT

MEXICO

» Help in planning & implementin more than 70 kms

of BRT (more than 600,00 passengers a day)

» Certified reductions of 80,000 tonnes of CO2/year

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MEXICO CITY

» Public Bikes, Bike Lanes, City Plans and Manuali3

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TRAVEL DEMAND MANAGEMENT & URBAN PLANNING

MEXICO CITY

» Parking Meters

» Revitalization of the City Center

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COMMUNICATIONS

MEXICO

» Our Cities Ourselves

» Blog Traunsente http://transeunte.org/

» ITDP Mexico Video

http://www.youtube.com/itdp1#p/a/u/1/n-

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» More than 80 press appearances in 2010 (TV,

Radio, Newspapers, etc..)

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MASS TRANSIT

BRAZIL

» Working in Belo Horizonte on the planning of the

BRT in Antonio Carlos Avenue

» Great opportunities with World Cup in 2014 &

Olympic Games in 2016

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NMT

BRAZIL

» Public Bikes, Bike Lanes

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TRAVEL DEMAND MANAGEMENT & URBAN PLANNING

BRAZIL

» Revitalization of the City Centers in Rio & Sao

Paulo

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COMMUNICATIONS

BRAZIL

» Our Cities Ourselves

» More than 40 press mentions in 2010

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MASS TRANSIT

ARGENTINA

» BRT Construction of the Juan B Justo Corridor

(12.5 Kms)

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ARGENTINA

» Public Bikes & Bike Lanes

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COMMUNICATIONS

ARGENTINA

» Blog Traunsente http://argentina.transeunte.org/

» More than 40 press mentions in 2010

» OCO in April 2011

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Projects with Inter-American Development Bank

» Developing handbook to evaluate greenhouse gas

and emission impacts of transport projects/plans

» Developing Terms of Reference for Sustainable

Mobility Plans for:

» Rio de Janeiro

» Ascension

» Buenos Aires

» Joao Pessoa

Supporting development of evaluation tools

» Developing & applying TEEMP and other GHG and

impact analysis tools to transport plans, projects,

policies, programs, supporting Measurement,

Reporting, Verification of Nationally Appropriate

Mitigation Actions

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Supporting development of NAMAs

» Advising Ministries of Transport about transport-

sector Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions

(NAMAs)

Supporting development of transport NAMAs

» Work with Bridging the Gap (www.transport2012.org)

and Partnership for Sustainable Low Carbon Transport

(www.slocat.net) to ensure transport has better

access to carbon finance and incentives

Transport and Climate Finance

Approaching

$100 Billion p.a.

by 2020

$ TrillionsNow!

$30 Billion (new & additional climate finance)

for 2010-2012

Climate Finance Availability

Build

Capacity

Implement low carbon

transport projects/

programmes/policies

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conditions

C. Through a

Transport

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Transport Window within:• Fast Start Finance (now)

• Green Climate Fund (future)

1. Commit to

transport NAMAs

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REST: Reducing Emissions through Sustainable Transport

3. Meet simplified,

“transport-compatible”

additionality criteria

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Carbon

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(e.g. CDM)

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further

resources

through carbon

markets

Projects with Inter-American Development Bank

» Organizing Foro Transporte Ambiental y Sostenible

para América Latina (Foro TASAL) 23-24 June 2011,

Bogota

For More Information

1210 18th Street, 3rd Floor

Washington, DC 20036

mreplogle@itdp.org

212-629-8001

www.itdp.org

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