Six key areas of public transport
Each chapter includes case studies, as well as supporting campaign materials and education resources.
1. Public Ownership
We believe that public ownership is the best framework for creating a great public transport system for passengers and workers.
2. Public Financing
It is often the case, that expansion of the road network is funded from the general tax base, while public transport is underfunded.
3. Employment and Decent Work
Levels of formal recognition and regulation of informal public transport services varies
from city to city and country to country.
from city to city and country to country.
4. Women in Public Transport
Women workers are underrepresented in the industry and face unequal employment
opportunities.
opportunities.
5. Worker Control of Technology
This report offers a look at different types of smart cities around the world by exploring the marketing narrative that so strongly shapes the debate around them
6. Climate Change
In the rapidly growing cities of the global south, studies have shown the limited availability of public transport is a major factor driving the rise of private vehicle ownership.
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Notícias
Notícias
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resources
Resources
POLÍTICA DE MARRAQUEXE
ITF POLICY ON MINIMUM CONDITIONS ON MERCHANT SHIPS The ‘Marrakech Policy’, adopted at the International Transport Workers’ Federation’s (ITF) 46th Congress in Marrakech, Morocco, in October 2024, now
