Driving Change

How Sustainable Mobility can Transform the World

Meera Mystique

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English

Self
20 February 2024

Development economics; Sustainability; Sustainable agriculture

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"Our dependence on fossil fuels and car-centric cities has us hurtling towards environmental and social crises. But amidst the smog, a revolution is brewing - one powered by clean energy and innovative thinking. This is the story of sustainable mobility, and its potential to reshape our world. Imagine streets humming with electric buses and sleek bicycles, not choked by exhaust fumes. Picture vibrant communities where walkable neighborhoods connect people to shops, parks, and each other. This is the future sustainable mobility promises - a future where air is cleaner, cities are healthier, and our planet breathes easier. The benefits ripple outwards. Climate change mitigation takes center stage, as emissions plummet and reliance on fossil fuels wanes. Public health thrives, with reduced air pollution and safer streets for pedestrians and cyclists. Economic opportunities bloom, as green infrastructure and innovative technologies create new jobs. But this transformation isn't just about fancy vehicles and shiny infrastructure. It's about rethinking how we move and why. It's about prioritizing accessibility, equity, and community well-being. It's about reclaiming our streets for people, not machines. ""Driving Change"" is a call to action. It's a roadmap for policymakers, urban planners, and everyday citizens to embrace the transformative power of sustainable mobility. It's a story of hope, resilience, and the unwavering belief that we can build a better future - one clean mile at a time. Join the movement. Let's rewrite the narrative of transportation, and together, drive the change that will transform our world."

By: Meera Mystique
Imprint: Self
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 4mm
Weight: 109g
ISBN: 9798869210500
Pages: 72
Publication Date: 20 February 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active