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This Big City is an award winning online publication sharing ideas for sustainable cities.
Our Tumblr is all about the short form and is curated from London and Taipei.
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A comprehensive transport network is critical for the development of sustainable cities. We take a look back on 2012 and the best transport-themed blog posts.
Which bus would you prefer to take to work? In our latest post we look at how public transport is being improved in Cali, Colombia.
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‘We take the bus’, says this sign in Pune, India. But public transportation share in Pune is falling - could campaigns like this change that?
A bizarre set of pictures I was commissioned to do recently for a local council’s transport department.
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High Speed Rail, or HSR if you will, is expensive (arguably) and controversial (indisputably). But is it a good enough solution for getting people out of their cars, off short-haul flights, and onto a sustainable and efficient form of public transport? We’re not sure. What do you think?
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Transit maps: useful but are they fun? Our latest post looks at nine ideas for making public transport more fun, covering everything from free wifi to film festivals on trains. If public transport was more fun, would you be more likely to use it?
“Last year, the earth’s population passed the 7 billion mark with about 50% of those people living in cities. While both global population and urbanisation rates have been estimated to rise, of greater significance is that roughly 75% of people will live in cities by 2050. How might this affect the way we move around urban areas in the future? Cities (especially developing cities that are likely to experience the largest boom and strain) will need to think of smarter and more efficient means of transporting citizens.”
Rouen Smit on urban transportation. Got an opinion to share? Come join our tweetchat - October 30th at 6PM GMT/2PM EST
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London isn’t famous for its trams, but they make up a significant part of its public transport infrastructure in south London. We’ll be discussing urban transport solutions on October 30th at 6PM GMT/2PM EST on Twitter - come join us!
“Ultimately, the goal is to have a safe, efficient rail commuter system, used by a cross-section of the city’s population and that we can all be proud of.”
Sean Dayton on the city of Cape Town’s admirable but difficult to achieve goal.
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At just four days old, Cape Town is home to the world’s youngest urban transport authority. Will it help the city develop a more reliable and cohesive public transport network? More in our latest post.
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Isn’t talking about taking the bus just THE BEST? Er, no. Our latest post looks at the urban impact of a lack of public transport culture.
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#urbanism #future (Taken with Instagram)
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Planners behind Cape Town’s new MyCiTi bus system are confident they will offer a Bus Rapid Transit system that will revolutionise public transport in the city. Check out our latest post.
