PabsyLive: Transporting a World Out of Poverty

How to get to our goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030? How about we ride a bike – or take the bus? Transportation expert José Viegas explains to World Bank communications officer Pabsy Pabalan why sustainable transportation is an important part of the gl... view more

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Topics: Transport, Transport and Poverty, Transport Economics
Regions:
Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
GP:
Markets and Institutions for Poverty Reduction and Shared Prosperity, Transport, Environmental Health and Pollution Management, Poverty & Equity, Transport, Environmental Health and Pollution Management
Keywords:
Poverty Reduction; Sustainable Development; Transportation
Language:
English
Learning Mode:
Podcast
Date Added: March 25, 2016
Length:
3:51

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MOHAMMAD

- Jan 25, 2021

Great!

Anvar

- Mar 27, 2020

Interesting!

Waqar Aamir

- Sep 4, 2019

great

Monir

- Aug 6, 2019

Smart transportation approaches reduce cars pollution, make people healthier and less impact on climate change

Jafar

- Mar 25, 2019

Sangat Menarik

Jesús Manuel

- Jul 15, 2018

Great! Thanks!

Ki

- Jul 2, 2018

interesting!

LUKANGA

- Jul 29, 2017

Educative

Dr. Illakkuvan

- Oct 3, 2016

Yes! “Sustainable transportation is an important part of the global effort to end poverty and create opportunity”!! Certainly!!!

Sujeet

- Sep 13, 2016

Yes, I also agree that transportation leads to end poverty. But, convincing developing countries like India is terrible. Many people wish to ride the bike and reach their office, but we don't have a particular lane, and there is always a sense of insecurity if someone follows the main road.