Institute for Transportation and Development Policy

Rapid urbanization in Indonesia is creating two interconnected challenges. Limited access to affordable housing and increasing distances between where people live and where they work, study, and access services are straining many cities. Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) offers a...

Across Africa, cities are growing rapidly, placing increasing pressure on urban transport systems. As populations expand and travel demand rises, African cities can rethink how streets are designed and how people move. Safe cycling infra...

In July, BNDES (Brazil’s national development bank) and the country’s Ministry of Cities released the

Pedestrians are quickly becoming the most vulnerable road users in India. A bus stop that cannot be safely reached, a metro station surrounded by fast-moving traffic, or an obstructed footpath can make even the best public transport networks inaccessible and hazardous. In practice, the success of any urban mobility system depends not just on what happens on rails and roads, b...